Henton Road
Henton Road is a bus stop in Edwinstowe, Newark and Sherwood District, England. Henton Road is situated nearby to the sports venue South Forest, as well as near Edwinstowe Library.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sherwood Forest and Major Oak.
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 1½ miles northwest of Henton Road.
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 1¼ miles north of Henton Road.
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 the Doomsday Book of 1086, given by William II to Lincoln Cathedral. St Mary’s Church is situated 3,300 feet north of Henton Road.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rufford and Ollerton.
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.
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 2 miles northeast of Henton Road.
Wellow
Village
Photo: Steve F, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wellow is a village in Nottinghamshire, England. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 444, increasing to 470 at the 2011 census, but falling slightly to 463 at the 2021 census. Wellow is situated 2½ miles east of Henton Road.
Henton Road
- Type: Bus stop
- Category: transportation
- Location: Edwinstowe, Newark and Sherwood District, Nottinghamshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.18731° or 53° 11′ 14″ northLongitude
-1.06055° or 1° 3′ 38″ westOpen location code
9C5W5WPQ+WQOpenStreetMap ID
node 502408234OpenStreetMap feature
highway=bus_stopOpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=platform
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