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Discover Edwinstowe in United Kingdom
Edwinstowe in the region of England with its 5,069 habitants is a town located in United Kingdom - some 123 mi or ( 198 km ) North of London , the country's capital .
Local time in Edwinstowe is now 07:56 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Worksop, Wellow, Warsop, Walesby, and Sheffield. When in this area, you might want to check out Worksop . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Edwinstowe ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Robin Hood Festival
The sights and sounds from the Robin Hood Festival held at the Sherwood Forest Country Park in Nottinghamshire. The Festival is provided by Nottinghamshire County Council - Check out www.nottinghamshi ..
Center Parcs Sherwood Forest Private Cabana
This is my video of the private cabana's you can rent in the Sub Tropical Swimming Pool at Center Parcs Sherwood Forest. Ive looked for a long time to try and find out what these were like before book ..
the rainworth skoda dukeries rally 2010 world rally cars
world rally cars!!ford.peugeot,hyunday. ..
Center Parcs Sherwood Forest 16. Juni 1988
Urlaub im Center Parc Sommer 1988 ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Sherwood Forest
Sherwood Forest is a Royal Forest in Nottinghamshire, England, that is famous through its historical association with the legend of Robin Hood. Continuously forested since the end of the Ice Age (as attested by pollen sampling cores), Sherwood Forest National Nature Reserve today encompasses 423.2 hectares, (1,045 acres) surrounding the village of Edwinstowe, the site of Thoresby Hall.
Located at 53.20 -1.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Major Oak
The Major Oak is a huge English oak tree near the village of Edwinstowe in the heart of Sherwood Forest, Nottinghamshire, England. According to local folklore, it was Robin Hood's shelter where he and his merry men slept. It weighs an estimated 23 tons, has a girth of 33 feet (10 metres), and is about 800–1000 years old. In June 2002, the Tree Council designated the Major Oak one of fifty Great British Trees in recognition of its place in the national heritage.
Located at 53.20 -1.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Rufford Abbey
Rufford Abbey is an country estate in Rufford, Nottinghamshire, England, some 2 miles (4 km) south of Ollerton. Originally a Cistercian abbey, it was converted to a country house in the 16th century after the Dissolution of the Monasteries. Part of the house was demolished in the 20th century, but the remains, standing in 150 acres of park and woodland, are open to the public as a country park.
Located at 53.18 -1.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Thynghowe
Thynghowe was an important Danelaw meeting place, or thing, located in Sherwood Forest, Nottinghamshire, England. It was lost to history until its rediscovery in 2005-6 by local history enthusiasts Lynda Mallett and Stuart Reddish. The site lies amidst the old oaks of an area known as the Birklands in Sherwood Forest. Experts believe it may also yield clues as to the boundary of the ancient Anglo Saxon kingdoms of Mercia and Northumbria.
Located at 53.21 -1.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Center Parcs Sherwood Forest
The European leisure group Center Parcs opened its first UK Holiday Village in July 1987, in 400 acres of land in Sherwood Forest near Rufford, Nottinghamshire.
Located at 53.17 -1.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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