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A picture of Edwinstowe

Edwinstowe

(0.9 miles, 1.4 km)

In the heart of Sherwood Forest sits the historic village of Edwinstowe. Legend has it that it was here in Edwinstowe that Robin Hood married Maid Marian at the local Church of.....

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Mansfield, Nottinghamshire. A View above tescos.

Mansfield

(6.8 miles, 10.9 km, direction SW)

During the war, both Mansfield and the surrounding region provided sanctuary for Midlander's fleeing the destruction of Hitler's bombs...

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Worksop

(7.3 miles, 11.8 km, direction N)

The dense spread of Worksop in Nottinghamshire meets with some seriously picturesque countryside, it is fortunate to be ringed by two rivers, the Clumber which borders Clumber Country Park, and the River Ryton...

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Bolsover Castle

Bolsover

(9.2 miles, 14.8 km, direction W)

Bolsover is a small town lying 5 miles east of Chesterfield. It occupies a picturesque valley setting, watched over by 17th century Bolsover Castle which stands on the site of a former fortress of Norman times...

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Southwell Abbey Ruins

Southwell

(10.1 miles, 16.2 km, direction SE)

Southwell, surrounded by lovely open countryside, offers an interesting choice of guest accommodation and has a good range of shops, inns and restaurants...

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This is the front of Sutton Scaresdale Hall, Derbyshire

Sutton Scarsdale

(11.3 miles, 18.1 km, direction W)

This is a village noted for the romantic ruins of what was once one of the grandest houses in Derbyshire...

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Beams

Papplewick

(11.8 miles, 18.9 km, direction SW)

This delightful village lies close to the forest made famous by the legendry Robin Hood and his sweetheart Maid Marian...

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Trees and flowers

Collingham

(13.6 miles, 21.9 km, direction E)

This is a small Nottinghamshire village pleasantly located on the banks of the River Trent. It offers all the usual village amenities, church, couple of shops, butchers, newsagents and three public houses...

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Frosty morning in Laughton en le  Morthen

Laughton en le Morthen

(13.7 miles, 22.0 km, direction NW)

Once a mining hamlet, Laughton-en-le-Morthen is now thriving village with stylish housing expanding out from its medieval centre...

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White Hart, North Scarle, Lincolnshire.

North Scarle

(14.4 miles, 23.1 km, direction E)

The village is small and unspoilt, it has pleasant leafy lanes and a quiet High Street. Of its most picturesque aspects apart from the church, is a George V Post Box...

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Sherwood Forest Amusement Park

(0.7 miles, 1.1 km)

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Sherwood Heath

Sherwood Heath Local Nature Reserve

(1.6 miles, 2.6 km, direction E)

Sherwood Heath Local Nature Reserve, near Ollerton, has been designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest on account of.....

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Rufford Country Park

(2.3 miles, 3.7 km, direction SE)

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Abbey Ruins

Rufford Abbey

(2.5 miles, 4.1 km, direction SE)

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Sherwood Pines Forest Park

Sherwood Pines Forest Park

(3.7 miles, 5.9 km, direction S)

"Sherwood Pines Forest Park is a pine woodland with areas of birch, oak, sweetchestnut and beech. Birch is one of the most common.....

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Boating Lake

Vicar Water Country Park

(4.1 miles, 6.6 km, direction SW)

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Clumber Country Park

(4.8 miles, 7.6 km, direction N)

The peaceful landscape of this delightful country park gives visitors lovely summer memories of time spent ambling around.....

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Poulter Country Park, Nether Langwith, Derbyshire

Poulter Country Park

(6.2 miles, 10.0 km, direction W)

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A picture of Wonderland Pleasure Park

Wonderland Pleasure Park

(6.6 miles, 10.6 km, direction S)

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The Woods

Whitwell Wood

(8.0 miles, 12.8 km, direction NW)

Whitwell is famous for its wood, which is said to be the largest in Europe. It is arguably the finest woodland in North East.....

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