Edwinstowe and Clipstone War Memorial
Edwinstowe and Clipstone War Memorial is a memorial in Edwinstowe, Newark and Sherwood District, England. Edwinstowe and Clipstone War Memorial is situated nearby to Memorial Park, as well as near Edwinstowe Post Office.Photo: Enchufla Con Clave, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Memorial
- Description: war memorial in the UK
- Also known as: “Edwinstowe War Memorial”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Mary’s Church and Sherwood Forest.
St Mary’s Church
Church
Photo: Richard Croft, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Mary's Church is a parish church in the Church of England in Edwinstowe. The church was mentioned in Domesday Book in 1086, given by William II to Lincoln Cathedral. St Mary’s Church is situated 360 feet northwest of Edwinstowe and Clipstone War Memorial.
Sherwood Forest
Nature reserve
Photo: Javier Carro, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sherwood Forest in Nottinghamshire 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.
Major Oak
Photo: Galli, Public domain.
The Major Oak is a large English oak near Edwinstowe in the midst of Sherwood Forest, Nottinghamshire, England. According to local folklore, it was Robin Hood's shelter where he and his Merry Men slept. Major Oak is situated 3,900 feet northwest of Edwinstowe and Clipstone War Memorial.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ollerton and Rufford.
Ollerton
Town
Photo: Ben Brooksbank, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ollerton is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Ollerton and Boughton, in the Newark and Sherwood district, in the county of Nottinghamshire, England, on the edge of Sherwood Forest in the area known as the Dukeries. Ollerton is situated 1½ miles east of Edwinstowe and Clipstone War Memorial.
Rufford
Hamlet
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. Rufford is situated 2 miles southeast of Edwinstowe and Clipstone War Memorial.
Budby
Hamlet
Photo: Alan Heardman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Budby is a hamlet and former civil parish, now in the parish of Perlethorpe cum Budby, in the Newark and Sherwood district, in the county of Nottinghamshire, England. Budby is situated 2 miles north of Edwinstowe and Clipstone War Memorial.
Edwinstowe and Clipstone War Memorial
- Categories: war memorial and historic site
- Location: Edwinstowe, Newark and Sherwood District, Nottinghamshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.19504° or 53° 11′ 42″ northLongitude
-1.06474° or 1° 3′ 53″ westOpen location code
9C5W5WWP+24OpenStreetMap ID
node 11934123197OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialWikidata ID
Q66480136
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