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About Worksop

Worksop is a historic market town in Nottinghamshire, located in the Bassetlaw district at the northern edge of Sherwood Forest. With a rich heritage dating back to medieval times, Worksop offers visitors a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty.

Known as the "Gateway to the Dukeries", Worksop is surrounded by some of England's most magnificent country estates and parklands. The town itself features beautiful architecture, including the impressive Worksop Priory, excellent shopping facilities, and a welcoming community atmosphere.

Whether you're a history enthusiast, nature lover, or simply looking to explore a charming English market town, Worksop has something special to offer.

Quick Facts

  • Location: Nottinghamshire, England
  • History: Medieval market town
  • District: Bassetlaw
  • Nickname: Gateway to the Dukeries

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