Mariners Stripe
Mariners Stripe is a forest in Perlethorpe, Newark and Sherwood District, England. Mariners Stripe is situated nearby to the hamlet Budby, as well as near the locality Meadow Cottages.Places of Interest
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.
Major Oak
Photo: Galli, Public domain.
The Major Oak is a large dead English oak near Edwinstowe, in the midst of Sherwood Forest, Nottinghamshire, England. Thought to be between 800 and 1,200 years old, the tree was estimated to weigh 23 long tons and had a canopy of 92 feet at its peak.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Edwinstowe and Ollerton.
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.
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.
Boughton
Village
Photo: Dave Bevis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Boughton is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Ollerton and Boughton, in the Newark and Sherwood district, in Nottinghamshire, England, two miles east of the town of New Ollerton.
Mariners Stripe
Latitude
53.2301° or 53° 13′ 48″ northLongitude
-1.0597° or 1° 3′ 35″ westOpen location code
9C5W6WJR+24OpenStreetMap ID
way 489659778OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=forest
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Budby and Meadow Cottages.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Manver’s Grove and Nursery Plantation.
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