Blakeley Hill
Blakeley Hill is a locality in Warsop, Mansfield District, England. Blakeley Hill is situated nearby to the town Market Warsop, as well as near the hamlet Gorsethorpe.Places of Interest
Highlights include Sherwood Forest and Warsop Town Hall.
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. Sherwood Forest is situated 2 miles northeast of Blakeley Hill.
Warsop Town Hall
Town hall
Photo: Dave Bevis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Warsop Town Hall is a municipal building in Church Street in Warsop, Nottinghamshire, England. The building is home to Warsop Parish Council, and was formerly the offices of Warsop Urban District Council and the local offices of Nottinghamshire County Council.
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 2½ miles east of Blakeley Hill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Market Warsop and Church Warsop.
Market Warsop
Town
Photo: Dave Bevis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Market Warsop is a town within the civil parish of Warsop in Mansfield District, Nottinghamshire, England, on the outskirts of the remnants of Sherwood Forest.
Church Warsop
Village
Photo: Dave Bevis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church Warsop is a village in Nottinghamshire, England. It is located 1 mile north of Market Warsop, on the north side of the River Meden, and is within the Warsop civil parish.
Spion Kop
Hamlet
Photo: JThomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Spion Kop is a small village in the Mansfield District in the civil parish of Warsop, in Nottinghamshire. It stretches along both sides of the main A60 road for a few hundred metres. Spion Kop lies to the south of Market Warsop. Spion Kop is situated 1½ miles west of Blakeley Hill.
Blakeley Hill
Latitude
53.19678° or 53° 11′ 48″ northLongitude
-1.12888° or 1° 7′ 44″ westOpen location code
9C5W5VWC+PCOpenStreetMap ID
node 4692368825OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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