Welcome to Gorsethorpe

Gorsethorpe is a small village located in the county of Nottinghamshire, England. It is situated approximately 3 miles south of the town of Worksop and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a population of around 200 people and is known for its peaceful and tranquil atmosphere. Gorsethorpe is a popular destination for those who enjoy walking and cycling, with many scenic routes to explore.

The village of Gorsethorpe has a rich history, with evidence of human settlement dating back to the Bronze Age. The village was mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086 and was once home to a medieval castle. Today, the castle is in ruins, but visitors can still see the remains of the moat and earthworks. The village also has a number of historic buildings, including St. Mary's Church, which dates back to the 12th century.

Despite its small size, Gorsethorpe has a strong sense of community. The village has a local pub, The Blacksmiths Arms, which serves traditional pub food and real ale. There is also a village hall, which hosts a range of events throughout the year, including a popular annual fete. Gorsethorpe is a charming and picturesque village that offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of modern life.

Local Weather

Partly Cloudy

Temp: 16°C

Feels Like: 16°C

Wind: 16.1 MPH

Wind Dir: W

Local Schools

School	Details
Samuel Barlow Primary Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Lucy Spacey	Church Road Clipstone Mansfield Nottinghamshire NG21 9DF 1623479033 School Website
Newlands Junior School Community School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mrs Alison Castledine	Braemar Road Forest Town Mansfield Nottinghamshire NG19 0LN 01623480440 School Website
John T Rice Infant And Nursery School Community School Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Mrs Shelley Bennett	Braemar Road Forest Town Mansfield Nottinghamshire NG19 0LL 01623465588 School Website
King Edwin Primary And Nursery School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Andy Callaghan-Wetton	Fourth Avenue Edwinstowe Mansfield Nottinghamshire NG21 9NS 01623822111 School Website
The Garibaldi School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr James Aldred	Forest Town Mansfield Nottinghamshire NG19 0JX 1623464220 School Website
Sherwood Junior School Community School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mr Helen Atkins	Sherwood Street Warsop Mansfield Nottinghamshire NG20 0JT 01623842545 School Website
Birklands Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Vanessa Farr	Appleton Street Warsop Mansfield Nottinghamshire NG20 0QF 01623842163 School Website
St. Mary's Church Of England Primary School, Edwinstowe Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Miss Maria Parkin	Paddock Close Mansfield Nottinghamshire NG21 9LP 1623822518 School Website
Hetts Lane Infant And Nursery School Community School Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Mrs Lucy Stancliffe	Hetts Lane Warsop Mansfield Nottinghamshire NG20 0AS 01623842224 School Website
Meden School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mrs Jim Smith	Burns Lane Warsop Mansfield Nottinghamshire NG20 0QN 01623843517 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Mansfield Woodhouse Debdale Lane, Mansfield Woodhouse, Nottinghamshire, NG19 8DA 3.24 Miles

Shirebrook Station Road, Shirebrook, Derbyshire, NG20 8SX 3.84 Miles

Mansfield Station Road, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG18 5RN 4.62 Miles

Langwith-Whaley Thorns Bathurst Terrace, Langwith, Derbyshire, NG20 9HS 4.99 Miles

Creswell Elmton Road, Creswell, Derbyshire, S80 4AZ 6.74 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
G B Cars 01623 847453 52 Robin Hood Av, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG20 0HT 1.57 Miles
Hudson Travel 01623 840011 155 Robin Hood Avenue, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG20 0JB 1.68 Miles
Lee Cars 01623 822792 19 Lintin Avenue, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG21 9LT 1.74 Miles
Ds Travel 01623 846874 9 Titchfield St, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG20 0LB 1.83 Miles
Abbey Taxis 01623 980002 30 Abbey Road, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG21 9LQ 2.28 Miles
5 Star Limos 01623 642271 17 Sandringham Road, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG19 9HN 2.64 Miles
Mickeyblu Travel 01623 645440 7 Fair View, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG19 9GF 2.69 Miles
Abacus Cars 07789 008811 56 Clipstone Road West, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG19 0BU 2.75 Miles
L And K Starbuck Travel 01623 636330 59 Shakespeare Avenue, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG19 8EU 3.58 Miles
Mansfield Cabby 07876 569800 30 Blake Cr, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG18 2NB 3.74 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Sherwood Caravan Park Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:08:30
Clipstone Old Village Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Main Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cottage Lane Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:10:45
Mansfield Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sherwood Street Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Greendale Avenue Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Garibaldi Road Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Fitzherbert Street Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bainbridge Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Fourth Avenue Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Warsop Post Office Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Warsop Post Office Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Station Approach Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Spion Kop Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Sherwood Medical Partnership 01623 626132	Crown Medical Centre Crown Farm Way Forest Town Nottinghamshire NG19 0FW
Major Oak Medical Practice 01623 822303	Major Oak Med Practice 22 High Street,Edwinstowe Mansfield Nottinghamshire NG21 9QS
Riverbank Medical Services 01623 844421	The Health Centre Church Street, Warsop Mansfield Nottinghamshire NG20 0BP
Meden Medical Services 01623 843521	Warsop Primary Care Ctr Church Street, Warsop Mansfield Nottinghamshire NG20 0BP
Church Street	Warsop Mansfield Nottinghamshire NG20 0BP

Local Stores

Cavendish Way
Clipstone
Mansfield
Nottinghamshire
NG21 9GT
Store Website
1.11 miles

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SPAR - Castelle Service Station
Sherwood Street
Market Warsop
Mansfield
NG20 0JU
01623 843 190
Store Website
1.9 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Cedars Veterinary Centre
20 High Street Warsop Mansfield Nottinghamshire NG20 0AG 01623 846671 cedarsvets@gmail.com Website 2.13 miles
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Mansfield Vets4pets Ltd
36 Clipstone Road West Forest Town Mansfield Nottinghamshire NG19 0BU 01623 643888 mansfield@vets4pets.com Website 2.71 miles
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Park Hall Veterinary Clinic
Park Hall Stables Park Hall Road Mansfield Woodhouse Mansfield Nottinghamshire NG19 8QX 01623 620784 desk@parkhallvets.co.uk Website 3.13 miles
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Carrick Veterinary Group
Unit 6, Block 20, Old Mill Lane Ind Est Old Mill Lane Mansfield Woodhouse Mansfield Nottinghamshire NG19 9BG 01623621019 info.carrick@cvsvets.com Website 3.63 miles

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Forest Veterinary Clinic Limited
Forest Veterinary Clinic 5 Terrace Road Mansfield Nottinghamshire NG18 2BP 01623 623061 forestvets@btinternet.com Website 4.11 miles
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Dixon And Young Veterinary Surgery
The Old Police Houses 1&Amp;2 Forest Road New Ollerton Nottinghamshire NG22 9QZ 01623 259555 partners@ollertonvets.cu.uk Website 4.15 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Sherwood Forest
A Circular Dog Friendly Walk Through Sherwood Forest, In Nottinghamshire. This Walk Is Marked As The 'Wildwood Trail' And Will Allow You To Experience The Different Habitats, Landscapes And Wildlife In Sherwood Forest. Sherwood Forest Itself Is Famous For Its Historic Association With The Legend Of Robin Hood. NG21 9QB 2.28 miles Heading From The South Via The M1, Take Junction 29 And Then The A617 / A6191 For Mansfield, Turning Onto The A614 Old Rufford Road, Following Signs To Sherwood Forest. From The North Via The M1, Take Junction 30 And Follow Signs For Worksop Via The A619, Then The A57 To Upper Morton, Where You’Ll Find Signs Directing You Onto Blythe Road, And Then Through Edwinstowe And To Sherwood Forest.

Location what3words foggy.correct.publisher

Rufford Abbey
Large Parkland With Hard Paths And Gentle Lakeside Walks. But Also Woodland Trails And Water. Plenty Of Routes To Suit All Dogs. Parking £3 50. Cafe, Toilets, Ruins, Sculpture Garden. Well Worth A Trip. Nice Meadows For A Picnic. On And Off Lead Areas. May Lodge Dr Newark Lancashire NG22 9DE 3.34 miles Look Out For The Brown Signs And Do Not Confuse With Ruffford Mill Nearby

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Clumber Park
Nice Long Walk Or A Short Riverside Walk. It Is National Trust. Dogs Can Go Off Lead But Not So On The Heathland As There Are Cattle And Sheep But Those Parts Are Well Fenced Off To Stop Ant Dogs Wandering In Accidentally. Can Go Through With Dogs On Leads. They Have Central Bark Which Is A Dog Friendly Cafe Where Dogs Can Be Either Outside Or Inside After A Good Leg Stretch. Plenty Of Parking Unnamed Road Worksop Lancashire S80 3AZ 6.12 miles

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Clumber Park
A Circular Dog Friendly Walk At Clumber Park, In Nottinghamshire. This Walk Takes You Through Woodland And By The Lakeside, Introducing You To Historic Aspects Of The Park. S80 3AZ 6.25 miles Located 4.5 Miles South East Of Worksop, 6.5 Miles South-West Of Retford, 1 Mile From A1/A57, 11 Miles From M1 Exit 30.

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Newstead Abbey
Ideal Day Out With Room For A Walk, With Views Of Lord Bryons Home And Picnic Space! Beautiful Surroundings With Landscaped Lawns, Streams, Japanese Garden And Pathes Explore. We Walked Around The Grounds But There Is Also A Large Lake And Surrounding Estate. Plenty Of Other Dogs To Play With. Newstead Abbey Lancashire 8.03 miles Sign Posted And Easy To Find

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Hardwick Hall
Hardwick Hall Is A National Trust Property So Parking And Is Free For Nt Members. There Are Various Walks Around The Hall. Some Link To The Teversal Trial Where Others Are A 45Min - 1 Hr Walk Around The Park Area. Small Wooden Area And Then Pathways Around The Hall And Parkland. We Go Most Weekends (As Its Local). Lovely Newly Renovated Cafe/Restaurant For Coffee, Breakfast Or Lunch. Great Play Area And Picnic Area For Kids. Woodland Trial With Climbing Log, Swings Etc. Hardwick Old Hall Doe Lea Chesterfield S44 5QJ 8.13 miles Hardwick Hall M1 Junction 29

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Weather Forecast

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	Overcast	Overcast	Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Fog	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast
Temp	14.8°C	14.8°C	14.9°C	15.2°C	15.9°C	15.3°C	15.4°C	15.1°C	15.2°C	15.2°C	14.1°C	13.9°C
Feels Like	14°C	14.1°C	14.6°C	15.1°C	15.9°C	14.8°C	15.3°C	15°C	14.5°C	14.6°C	12.9°C	12.6°C

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	Overcast	Moderate or heavy rain shower	Heavy rain	Heavy rain	Light rain	Light rain	Light rain	Heavy rain	Heavy rain	Heavy rain	Moderate rain	Overcast
Temp	13.6°C	12.1°C	11.1°C	10.9°C	10.9°C	10.8°C	10.8°C	11.2°C	11.6°C	11.9°C	11.9°C	12.2°C
Feels Like	12.2°C	10.6°C	9.3°C	8.9°C	8.6°C	8.6°C	8.8°C	9.3°C	9.7°C	9.8°C	9.8°C	10.2°C

Tuesday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Moderate rain at times	Light rain	Overcast	Heavy rain at times	Light rain	Moderate rain	Moderate rain	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Mist	Fog
Temp	11.3°C	11.1°C	11.1°C	11.2°C	11.6°C	12.4°C	13.6°C	14.2°C	14.3°C	14.2°C	13.8°C	12.5°C
Feels Like	9.8°C	9.6°C	9.8°C	10.4°C	10.5°C	11.3°C	12.9°C	13.9°C	14.2°C	13.9°C	13.6°C	11.6°C

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