Thoresby Lake

Thoresby Lake is in , , . Thoresby Lake is situated nearby to the forest , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sherwood Forest and Major Oak.

Nature reserve
Photo: Javier Carro, CC BY-SA 3.0.
in 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. is situated 1½ miles southwest of Thoresby Lake.

Photo: Galli, Public domain.
The is a large dead English oak near , in the midst of , 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. is situated 1½ miles southwest of Thoresby Lake.

Church
Photo: Richard Croft, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Mary's Church is a parish church in the in . The church was mentioned in Domesday Book in 1086, given by William II to . is situated 2 miles south of Thoresby Lake.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Budby and Edwinstowe.

Hamlet
Photo: Alan Heardman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet and former civil parish, now in the parish of Perlethorpe cum , in the Newark and Sherwood district, in the county of , England.

Photo: Andy Stephenson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sherwood Forest in 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.

Town
Photo: Ben Brooksbank, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of , in the Newark and Sherwood district, in the county of , England, on the edge of in the area known as the Dukeries. is situated 2½ miles southeast of Thoresby Lake.

Thoresby Lake

Latitude
53.22764° or 53° 13′ 40″ north
Longitude
-1.05617° or 1° 3′ 22″ west
Open location code
9C5W6WHV+3G
Open­Street­Map ID
way 490760487
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
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Highlights include Nelson’s Grove and Mariners Stripe.

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