Clipstone Forest
Clipstone Forest is a forest in Bilsthorpe, Newark and Sherwood District, England. Clipstone Forest is situated nearby to the village Bilsthorpe, as well as near the locality Culloden.Places of Interest
Highlights include Rufford Abbey and Center Parcs Sherwood Forest.
Rufford Abbey
Photo: Enchufla Con Clave, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rufford Abbey is a country estate in Rufford, Nottinghamshire, England, two miles south of Ollerton. Originally a Cistercian abbey, it was converted to a country house in the 16th century after Henry VIII’s dissolution of the monasteries.
Center Parcs Sherwood Forest
Resort
Photo: Richard Croft, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Center Parcs UK and Ireland is a short-break holiday company that operates six holiday villages in the United Kingdom and Ireland, with each covering about 400 acres of woodland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Edwinstowe and Bilsthorpe.
Edwinstowe
Photo: Andy Stephenson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
Bilsthorpe
Village
Bilsthorpe is a village and civil parish in the Newark and Sherwood district of Nottinghamshire, England. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 3,076, increasing to 3,375 at the 2011 census, and dropping slightly to 3,365 at the 2021 census.
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.
Clipstone Forest
- Type: Forest
- Also known as: “Sherwood Pines”
- Location: Bilsthorpe, Newark and Sherwood District, Nottinghamshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.1485° or 53° 8′ 55″ northLongitude
-1.0643° or 1° 3′ 52″ westOpen location code
9C5W4WXP+C7OpenStreetMap ID
way 367119580OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=forest
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