Rufford
Rufford, in the Newark and Sherwood district of Nottinghamshire, is the site of two villages whose inhabitants were evicted in the 12th century. Cistercian monasteries were established and the monks wished to ensure their isolation.- Hamlet with about 540 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 250 feet (80 metres)
- …is also known as “Rufford, Nottinghamshire”
- Description: village and civil parish in Nottinghamshire, England
Places of Interest
Discover Rufford Abbey and Edwinstowe Library.
Rufford Abbey
Rufford Abbey is a country estate in Rufford, Nottinghamshire, England, two miles south of Ollerton.
Major Oak
Galli, Public domain.
The Major Oak is a large dead English oak near…
2½ miles northwest of Rufford
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Edwinstowe and Ollerton.
Edwinstowe
Sherwood Forest in Nottinghamshire is the last surviving tract of primeval forest in England.
Bilsthorpe
Bilsthorpe is a village and civil parish in the Newark…
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
place = hamlet
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Urdu—“Rufford” goes by many names.
রাফোর্ডBengali
RuffordCebuano
Rufford (parokya sa Hiniusang Gingharian, Nottinghamshire)Cebuano
路夫福特Chinese
રફોર્ડGujarati
RuffordIrish
ラッフォードJapanese
ರಫೋರ್ಡ್Kannada
러퍼드Korean
RuffordLadin
Rufford (Nottinghamshire)Ladin
RufordasLithuanian
RuffordPolish
РаффордRussian
Rufford (parish i Storbritannien, Nottinghamshire)Swedish
Rufford, NottinghamshireSwedish
ருப்பிபோர்ட்Tamil
బార్టన్ మిల్స్Telugu
رفورڈ، ناٹنگھمشائرUrdu
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