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Clock Tower

📷 Stephen McKay · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Dogs welcome

Getting here

53.14581, -1.19097

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
  • ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • ☕Big Baps — a good base for a longer summer day out

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingCaféParking

Best for

5 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Goldfinch, Woodpigeon, Magpie +52 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Goldfinch, Woodpigeon, Magpie +52 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Large White, Small White, Speckled Wood +105 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Large White, Small White, Speckled Wood +105 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Bee Orchid, Creeping Feather-moss, Appleyard's Feather-moss +49 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Bee Orchid, Creeping Feather-moss, Appleyard's Feather-moss +49 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

5 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Archaeological Way (old route)Walking route
Named route
Meden TrailWalking route
Named route
Skegby TrailWalking route
Named route
Robin Hood WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Maun Valley TrailWalking route
Named route
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Cycling

6 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Skegby TrailCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 6Cycling route
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
Teversal TrailCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route172 m
Named routeRef 6Length 172 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route519 m
Named routeRef 6Length 519 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route305 m
Named routeRef 6Length 305 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedloose

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Metal Box Clock Tower, Mansfield

📷 Stephen McKay · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Metal Box Clock Tower, Mansfield

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Vicar Water Country ParkUrban park4.8 km→🌱Berry Hill ParkUrban park2.1 km→🌱Sutton LawnUrban park4.6 km→🦉VICAR WATER NATURE RESERVENature reserve4.8 km→🌱Carr Bank ParkUrban park400 m→🌱Titchfield ParkUrban park800 m→

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Nearby reservoirs

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Dam 121

Not High (England Use Only)2.5 km→
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Oxclose 1

Not High (England Use Only)2.6 km→

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