Gosling Carr

Wood, Forest in Nottinghamshire Bassetlaw

England

Gosling Carr

Field of Bales near Walesby Pictured from a gate entrance by the B6387 road.
Field of Bales near Walesby Credit: Jonathan Clitheroe

Gosling Carr is a small village located in the county of Nottinghamshire, England. Situated in the heart of Sherwood Forest, it is known for its picturesque woodland scenery and natural beauty. The village is part of the wider Sherwood District, which includes several other villages and towns.

One of the defining features of Gosling Carr is its abundance of trees and forests. The village is surrounded by dense woodland, offering residents and visitors the opportunity to explore the great outdoors. The forest provides a habitat for various species of wildlife, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts.

Despite its small size, Gosling Carr has a close-knit community that takes pride in its heritage and natural surroundings. The village has a charming rural atmosphere, with traditional cottages and historic buildings scattered throughout. The local pub, The Woodland Inn, serves as a social hub for residents and visitors alike, offering a warm and friendly atmosphere.

In terms of amenities, Gosling Carr offers limited facilities within the village itself. However, nearby towns such as Mansfield and Newark-on-Trent provide a range of services including shops, schools, and healthcare facilities. The village is well-connected to these towns via road networks, making it easily accessible for residents and commuters.

Overall, Gosling Carr offers a tranquil and idyllic setting for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle surrounded by nature. Its location within Sherwood Forest makes it a desirable destination for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers, while its close-knit community fosters a sense of belonging and community spirit.

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Gosling Carr Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.242771/-1.0075328 or Grid Reference SK6672. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Field of Bales near Walesby Pictured from a gate entrance by the B6387 road.
Field of Bales near Walesby
Pictured from a gate entrance by the B6387 road.
Grove of Aspens on Forest Lane A fast-growing type of poplar which emit a pleasant and distinctive smell.
Grove of Aspens on Forest Lane
A fast-growing type of poplar which emit a pleasant and distinctive smell.
Track and Site Entrance near Walesby Forest Lane continues towards the River Maun to the left of picture.
Track and Site Entrance near Walesby
Forest Lane continues towards the River Maun to the left of picture.
Robin Hood Way near Walesby
Robin Hood Way near Walesby
Sandstone Outcrops above Robin Hood's Cave A young couple canoodling in the evening sun deterred further exploration of this riverside beauty spot.
Sandstone Outcrops above Robin Hood's Cave
A young couple canoodling in the evening sun deterred further exploration of this riverside beauty spot.
Blyth Road (A614) near Perlethorpe
Blyth Road (A614) near Perlethorpe
Blyth Road (A614) near Thoresby
Blyth Road (A614) near Thoresby
Netherfield Lane Approaching Thoresby Park.
Netherfield Lane
Approaching Thoresby Park.
Marshy Ground near Pickin's Bridge
Marshy Ground near Pickin's Bridge
Ford in Thoresby Park Taken on the day if the Investec Eventing Spring Carnival this ford is found in Thoresby Park.
Ford in Thoresby Park
Taken on the day if the Investec Eventing Spring Carnival this ford is found in Thoresby Park.
Ford at Perlethorpe This ford is found in the village of Perlethorpe. On the day of our visit the Estate tractor was clearing the road for the equestrian event traffic.
Ford at Perlethorpe
This ford is found in the village of Perlethorpe. On the day of our visit the Estate tractor was clearing the road for the equestrian event traffic.
Cut Mark on Church of Our Lady and St Peter, Bothamsall Benchmark on corner of the church
Cut Mark on Church of Our Lady and St Peter, Bothamsall
Benchmark on corner of the church
Church of Our Lady and St Peter, Bothamsall Benchmark on front left corner of this church
Church of Our Lady and St Peter, Bothamsall
Benchmark on front left corner of this church
Bothamsall and River Meden: aerial 2023
Bothamsall and River Meden: aerial 2023
Bothamsall: aerial 2023
Bothamsall: aerial 2023
Haughton: aerial 2023 (1)
Haughton: aerial 2023 (1)
Haughton: aerial 2023 (3)
Haughton: aerial 2023 (3)
Haughton, south of Bothamsall, and view to the Trent: aerial 2015 Across the disused railway, which the now disused Bevercotes Colliery..
Haughton, south of Bothamsall, and view to the Trent: aerial 2015
Across the disused railway, which the now disused Bevercotes Colliery..
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Gosling Carr is located at Grid Ref: SK6672 (Lat: 53.242771, Lng: -1.0075328)

Administrative County: Nottinghamshire

District: Bassetlaw

Police Authority: Nottinghamshire

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Located within 500m of 53.242771,-1.0075328
Waterway: weir
Lat/Long: 53.2420326/-1.0121065
Waterway: Sluice
Lat/Long: 53.2422525/-1.0116623
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