Sherwood Forest Main Car Park
Sherwood Forest Main Car Park is a parking area in Edwinstowe, Newark and Sherwood District, England. Sherwood Forest Main Car Park is situated nearby to Sherwood Forest Fun Fair, as well as near the pitch Edwinstowe Cricket Club.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 920 feet southwest of Sherwood Forest Main Car Park.
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 3,300 feet northwest of Sherwood Forest Main Car Park.
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 Sherwood Forest Main Car Park.
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 Sherwood Forest Main Car Park.
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 Sherwood Forest Main Car Park.
Sherwood Forest Main Car Park
- Type: Parking area
- Parking: surface
- Category: transportation
- Location: Edwinstowe, Newark and Sherwood District, Nottinghamshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.19764° or 53° 11′ 52″ northLongitude
-1.0626° or 1° 3′ 45″ westOpen location code
9C5W5WXP+3XOpenStreetMap ID
way 1152978204OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=parkingOpenStreetMap attribute
parking=surface
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