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Recommended towns & villages near Newstead Abbey

Beams

Papplewick

(1.7 miles, 2.7 km, direction S)

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

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Market Street, Mansfield

Mansfield

(4.9 miles, 7.9 km, direction N)

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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Babbington

(7.1 miles, 11.4 km, direction SW)

This pretty Nottinghamshire village is situated around 7 miles from the centre of Nottingham. It is typical of rural England, with cottages interspersed along quiet leafy lanes...

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Ye Old Trip to Jerusalem, Nottingham

Nottingham

(8.5 miles, 13.7 km, direction S)

The City of Nottingham is famed for fine lace, the romance of Maid Marion and Robin Hood and as the birthplace of the founder of the Salvation Army, General William Booth (1829-1912)...

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Erewash Canal, Near Stanton Ironworks

Ilkeston

(9.0 miles, 14.5 km, direction SW)

Within this pretty hilltop town you will find the ancient church dedicated to St.Mary, it was built around 1150 and has a beautiful clock-face tower...

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Southwell

(9.4 miles, 15.1 km, direction E)

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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Trowell, Nottinghamshire

Trowell

(9.4 miles, 15.2 km, direction SW)

Modern day history records that this was the village chosen as The Festival of Britain Village, at the time it was considered to epitomise the spirit of British rural community life...

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The Anglican Parish Church at Ripley, Derbyshire.

Ripley

(9.5 miles, 15.3 km, direction W)

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A picture of Edwinstowe

Edwinstowe

(9.6 miles, 15.5 km, direction NE)

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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Parish Church, Denby, Derbyshire.

Denby

(10.2 miles, 16.5 km, direction SW)

Denby is famous for its beautiful decorative Stoneware pottery which has been exported all over the world...

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Recommended attractions near Newstead Abbey

The Great Oak, Sherwood Forest

Sherwood Forest

(2.3 miles, 3.7 km, direction E)

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The Park

Burntstump Country Park

(2.9 miles, 4.7 km, direction SE)

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Views

Bestwood Lodge Country Park

(4.1 miles, 6.6 km, direction S)

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Kings Mill reservoir

King's Mill Reservoir

(4.3 miles, 7.0 km, direction NW)

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A picture of Wonderland Pleasure Park

Wonderland Pleasure Park

(5.3 miles, 8.6 km, direction NE)

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Boating Lake

Vicar Water Country Park

(6.2 miles, 10.0 km, direction NE)

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The D H Lawrence Birthplace Museum, Eastwood, Nottinghamshire

D H Lawrence Birthplace Museum

(6.5 miles, 10.4 km, direction SW)

Admirers of D.H.Lawrence (1885-1930) should visit this place, the great 20th-century writer and poet once said of it " The scene.....

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Sherwood Pines Forest Park

Sherwood Pines Forest Park

(6.8 miles, 11.0 km, direction NE)

"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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A picture of Pleasley Pit Country Park

Pleasley Pit Country Park

(7.5 miles, 12.1 km, direction NW)

Pleasley Pit Country park is a reclaimed colliery site, which now offers nature lovers the chance to see record numbers of.....

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Stainsby Mill, Doe Lea, Derbyshire

Stainsby Mill

(8.2 miles, 13.1 km, direction NW)

A fully working 19th-century flour water mill located on the grounds of Hardwick Hall, both attractions under the care of the.....

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