Rufford

Rufford, in the Newark and Sherwood district of , is the site of two whose inhabitants were evicted in the 12th century. Cistercian monasteries were established and the monks wished to ensure their isolation.
  • Hamlet with 536 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 246 feet (75 metres)
  • …is also known as “Rufford, Nottinghamshire”
  • Description: village and civil parish in Nottinghamshire, England

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rufford Abbey and Edwinstowe Library.

is a country estate in Rufford, , England, two miles south of .

Photo: Galli, Public domain.
The is a large dead English oak near… is situated 2½ miles northwest of Rufford.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Edwinstowe and Ollerton.

Sherwood Forest in is the last surviving tract of primeval forest in England.

Town
is a village and former civil parish, now…

Village
is a village and civil parish in the Newark… is situated 3 miles south of Rufford.

Rufford

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Latitude
53.1749° or 53° 10′ 30″ north
Longitude
-1.0369° or 1° 2′ 13″ west
Open location code
9C5W5XF7+X6
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Urdu—“Rufford” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “রাফোর্ড”
  • Cebuano: “Rufford (parokya sa Hiniusang Gingharian, Nottinghamshire)”
  • Cebuano: “Rufford”
  • Chinese: “路夫福特”
  • French: “Rufford”
  • German: “Rufford”
  • Gujarati: “રફોર્ડ”
  • Irish: “Rufford”
  • Japanese: “ラッフォード”
  • Kannada: “ರಫೋರ್ಡ್”
  • Korean: “러퍼드”
  • Ladin: “Rufford (Nottinghamshire)”
  • Ladin: “Rufford”
  • Lithuanian: “Rufordas”
  • Polish: “Rufford”
  • Portuguese: “Rufford”
  • Russian: “Раффорд”
  • Spanish: “Rufford”
  • Swedish: “Rufford (parish i Storbritannien, Nottinghamshire)”
  • Swedish: “Rufford, Nottinghamshire”
  • Tamil: “ருப்பிபோர்ட்”
  • Telugu: “బార్టన్ మిల్స్”
  • Urdu: “رفورڈ، ناٹنگھمشائر”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Rufford Rose Garden and Camera Obscura.

Nottinghamshire: Highlights

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