‘The Desert’

‘The Desert’ is a quarry in Rainworth, Newark and Sherwood District, England. ‘The Desert’ is situated nearby to the pitch Bike Park, as well as near Clipstone Forest.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dawn House School and All Saints Church.

Dawn House School

School

Dawn House School is a specialist school run by the charity Speech and Language UK for children with severe or complex speech and language challenges. It is located in Rainworth, Nottinghamshire in the United Kingdom. Dawn House School is situated 1¼ miles southwest of ‘The Desert’.

All Saints Church

Church

Photo: Neil Theasby, CC BY-SA 2.0.

All Saints Church is situated 1½ miles north of ‘The Desert’.

Forest Town Library

Library

Photo: Chris Morgan, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Forest Town Library is situated 2½ miles west of ‘The Desert’.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rainworth and Forest Town.

Rainworth

Village

Photo: Fuzje, Public domain.

Rainworth is a village in the ceremonial county of Nottinghamshire in the East Midlands of England. It is split between the local government districts of Newark and Sherwood and Mansfield.

Forest Town

Suburb

Photo: Lynne Kirton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Forest Town is a suburb within Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England. Forest Town used to be a village but after continuous development it is no longer a separate entity, nowadays being simply an area within Mansfield. Forest Town is situated 2 miles northwest of ‘The Desert’.

Lindhurst

Hamlet

Lindhurst is a civil parish and hamlet in the Newark and Sherwood district, is 120 miles north west of London, 11 miles north of Nottingham the county town, and 3 miles south east of Mansfield, the nearest market town and bordering its district border. Lindhurst is situated 2½ miles southwest of ‘The Desert’.

‘The Desert’

Type: Quarry
Category: industry
Location: Rainworth, Newark and Sherwood District, Nottinghamshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.14065° or 53° 8′ 26″ north

Longitude

-1.11205° or 1° 6′ 43″ west

Open location code

9C5W4VRQ+75

OpenStreetMap ID

way 30625394

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=quarry

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