Clipstone

Clipstone is a village in the Newark and Sherwood district of , England. The population of the civil parish was 3,469 at the 2001 census, increasing to 4,665 at the 2011 census, and substantially more so to 6,185 at the 2021 census.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include King John’s Palace and All Saints Church.

Ruins
Photo: Kisha Tracy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
King John's Palace is the remains of a former medieval royal residence in Kings Clipstone, north-west . The name "King John's Palace" has been used since the 18th century; prior to that the site was known as the "King's Houses".

Church
Photo: Neil Theasby, CC BY-SA 2.0.

School
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is a co-educational secondary school and sixth form built in the 1960s. It is situated near to the edge of village, Nottinghamshire but lies within Mansfield District Council's Newlands electoral ward and it teaches young people from and the Forest Town area of Mansfield.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Edwinstowe and Mansfield.

Photo: Andy Stephenson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sherwood Forest in is the last surviving tract of primeval forest in England. In medieval times it was a royal hunting forest – the shire or sher wood of Nottinghamshire – and it became the setting for the legend of Robin Hood.

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is a market town and the administrative centre of the District in , England. It is the largest town in the wider urban area and the second largest settlement in Nottinghamshire, after the city of .

Suburb
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is a suburb within , , England. used to be a village but after continuous development it is no longer a separate entity, nowadays being simply an area within Mansfield. is situated 2½ miles southwest of Clipstone.

Clipstone

Latitude
53.1738° or 53° 10′ 26″ north
Longitude
-1.1129° or 1° 6′ 46″ west
Elevation
256 feet (78 metres)
Open location code
9C5W5VFP+FV
Geo­Names ID
7290916
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