Museums · East Midlands
Mansfield Woodhouse
Mansfield Woodhouse is a town and civil parish in the Mansfield District of Nottinghamshire, England. It is about 1 mile (1.6 km) north of Mansfield, along the main A60 road in a wide, low valley betw
James Hill — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Mansfield Woodhouse is a town and civil parish in the Mansfield District of Nottinghamshire, England. It is about 1 mile (1.6 km) north of Mansfield, along the main A60 road in a wide, low valley between the Rivers Maun and Meden. Founded before the Roman Empire, it is noteworthy for its stone-built centre. Originally separate with its own urban district council, after continuous development it has become a part of the Mansfield Urban Area. After the Local Government Act 1972, Mansfield Woodhouse and Warsop Urban District Councils merged with the Municipal Borough of Mansfield on 1 April 1974, to form a new local government area known as Mansfield. Mansfield Woodhouse's economy was traditionally based on the quarrying, mining, farming and textile industries.
Photo gallery
From the Wikipedia article
Mansfield Woodhouse is a town and civil parish in the Mansfield District of Nottinghamshire, England. It is about 1 mile (1.6 km) north of Mansfield, along the main A60 road in a wide, low valley between the Rivers Maun and Meden. Founded before the Roman Empire, it is noteworthy for its stone-built centre. Originally separate with its own urban district council, after continuous development it has become a part of the Mansfield Urban Area. After the Local Government Act 1972, Mansfield Woodhouse and Warsop Urban District Councils merged with the Municipal Borough of Mansfield on 1 April 1974, to form a new local government area known as Mansfield. Mansfield Woodhouse's economy was traditionally based on the quarrying, mining, farming and textile industries.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
Visiting
The town was recorded as having a population of 18,500 according to the 2011 census. It has a number of schools; the larger primary schools are St. Edmund's Church of England Primary School, Northfield Primary and Nursery School, Peafield Lane Primary and Nursery School, Leas Park Junior School and Nettleworth Primary and Nursery School. The largest school is The Manor Academy; originally a grammar school (opened in 1959), it merged with Forest View Secondary Modern (opened 1956 – both at Park Hall Road) and Yorke Street Secondary Modern to form a comprehensive school, opened in September 1973. The Yorke Street building was about a mile away to the south. After a fire in 1996, the Park Hall…
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 53.1600, -1.1900
- County
- Nottinghamshire
- District
- Mansfield
- Parish
- Mansfield, unparished area
- Postcode
- NG19 9EB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Mansfield
- Official site
- www.mansfield.gov.uk
Sources
- wikipedia: Mansfield Woodhouse (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
Loading nearby places…
Nearby
📷 3Trampoline parks · East Midlands
iJump Trampoline Park
iJump Trampoline Park — a trampoline park in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 4Memorials & monuments · East Midlands
Market Cross
Market Cross — Public artwork (sculpture).
.jpg?width=1200)
📷 3Memorials & monuments · East Midlands
Carr Bank Park War Memorial
Carr Bank Park War Memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · East Midlands
War Memorial on North West Side of Carr Bank Memorial Park
War Memorial on North West Side of Carr Bank Memorial Park — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Public art & sculpture · East Midlands
The Pastel Pipes
The Pastel Pipes — a public art in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
.jpg?width=1200)
📷 3Memorials & monuments · East Midlands
Sherwood Foresters Memorial
Sherwood Foresters Memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
More museums in this region
📷 3Museums · East Midlands
6 Former Filter Beds, Water Tank With Gazebo, And Steps At Swithland Reservoir Water Works
6 Former Filter Beds, Water Tank With Gazebo, And Steps At Swithland Reservoir Water Works — architectural ensemble in Quorndon, Charnwood, Leicestershire, England, UK.
📷 3Museums · East Midlands
Abbeydale Industrial Hamlet
Abbeydale Industrial Hamlet — hamlet and industrial museum in Sheffield, UK.
📷 3Museums · East Midlands
Alstonefield Geohut
Alstonefield Geohut — museum in Alstonefield, Staffordshire, England, UK.
📷 3Museums · East Midlands
Ashby de la Zouch Museum
Ashby de la Zouch Museum — local museum in Ashby de la Zouch, Leicestershire, United Kingdom.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Mansfield Woodhouse?
- Mansfield Woodhouse is in East Midlands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 53.1600°, -1.1900°.
- Is Mansfield Woodhouse wheelchair accessible?
- Partially — OpenStreetMap notes limited wheelchair access at Mansfield Woodhouse. Check ahead for specific facilities.