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The Great Britain Guide

Viewpoints · East Midlands

Woodlands View Point

In or near Woodsetts.

Free admission

Woodlands View Point is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.

Chesterfield Canal View - geograph.org.uk - 768501

Alan Heardman — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
20 min–45 min
Best time of year
Clear days year-round
Nearest railway station
Shireoaks · 0.9 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Woodlands View Point is a named viewpoint in Nottinghamshire, the East Midlands, marked on Ordnance Survey maps for its outlook. It sits within the Bassetlaw parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Shireoaks, about 0.9 km away. Postcode area S81.

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Official information

Woodlands View Point is a 33-hectare wildlife and recreation area, formerly a colliery, featuring 3km of woodland trails. Visitors can enjoy scenic views from the viewpoint, explore a wildflower meadow, and participate in fitness activities along the Trim Trail.

Place summary

Woodlands View Point is a viewpoint located in Shireoaks, Nottinghamshire, within the East Midlands region. It offers scenic vistas of the surrounding landscape, making it a notable spot for observing the local scenery.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
53.3194, -1.1576
County
Nottinghamshire
District
Bassetlaw
Parish
Shireoaks
Postcode
S81 8AP
Parliamentary constituency
Bassetlaw
Nearest railway station
Shireoaks0.9 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Shireoaks Railway Station - geograph.org.uk - 7184267📷 5

Villages · East Midlands

Shireoaks

Shireoaks — a village in england east midlands.

Shireoaks Row postbox ref S81 83 - geograph.org.uk - 4323911📷 3

Memorials & monuments · East Midlands

Shireoaks War Memorial

Shireoaks War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

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Shireoaks Hall📷 3

Historic houses · East Midlands

Shireoaks Hall

Shireoaks Hall — house in Shireoaks, Nottinghamshire, England, UK.

👶bassetlaw.gov.uk
Chesterfield Canal - Bridge at Cinderhill showing Overflow - geograph.org.uk - 328407📷 3

Historic bridges · East Midlands

Chesterfield Canal Bridge 37 And Turnerwood Lock With Associated Overflow Structure At Cinder Hill

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St Anne's Parish War Memorial - geograph.org.uk - 4690128📷 3

Memorials & monuments · East Midlands

St Anne's War Memorial

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St. Anne's Church, Worksop📷 3

Historic churches · East Midlands

St. Anne's Church, Worksop

St. Anne's Church, Worksop — grade II listed church in Bassetlaw, Nottinghamshire, England, UK.

Freestanneschurch.co.uk

Where to eat & stay near Woodlands View Point

Places to stay

Through the arch - geograph.org.uk - 4692247📷 5

Campsites · East Midlands

Clumber Park Lodges

Clumber Park Lodges — a campsite in england east midlands.

Woodland Path - geograph.org.uk - 7459617📷 5

Caravan parks · East Midlands

Clumber Park Caravan and Motorhome Club

Clumber Park Caravan and Motorhome Club — a caravan park in england east midlands.

Hellaby Hall - a seventeenth century manor house - geograph.org.uk - 4234372📷 5

Hotels · East Midlands

Hellaby Hall Hotel

Hellaby Hall Hotel — a hotel in england east midlands.

Freehellabyhallhotel.co.uk
Dog Lane, Scrooby - geograph.org.uk - 4259627📷 5

Campsites · East Midlands

Pilgrim Fathers Camping Site

Pilgrim Fathers Camping Site — a campsite in england east midlands.

Footpath in Snape Park Wood - geograph.org.uk - 8264761📷 5

Caravan parks · East Midlands

Plumtree Caravan Park

Plumtree Caravan Park — a caravan park in england east midlands.

Track through Blakeley Hill Plantation - geograph.org.uk - 6566380📷 5

Campsites · East Midlands

Blakeley Lane Campsite

Blakeley Lane Campsite — a campsite in england east midlands.

Places to eat & drink

Ship Inn, south range - geograph.org.uk - 4691357📷 5

Historic pubs · East Midlands

The Old Ship Inn

The Old Ship Inn in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Indian restaurant on Retford Road, Blyth - geograph.org.uk - 4778059📷 5

Historic pubs · East Midlands

The Red Hart Hotel

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Greendale Oak, Cuckney - geograph.org.uk - 4334726📷 5

Historic pubs · East Midlands

The Greendale Oak Inn

The Greendale Oak Inn in England East Midlands, United Kingdom.

Darrel House, Rectory Road - geograph.org.uk - 7022570📷 5

Historic pubs · East Midlands

Newcastle Arms Public House

Newcastle Arms Public House in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

St Swithun's Church, Retford - geograph.org.uk - 7022527📷 5

Historic pubs · East Midlands

Vine Inn

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Shell Garage on Moorgate, Retford - geograph.org.uk - 6586391📷 7

Historic pubs · East Midlands

Black Boy Public House

Black Boy Public House in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

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Sheep on Beacon Hill, Gringley-on-the-Hill - geograph.org.uk - 7826747📷 3

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Bennerley Viaduct, from the east - geograph.org.uk - 6198920📷 4

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Bennerley Viaduct

Bennerley Viaduct is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Woodlands View Point?
Woodlands View Point is in Nottinghamshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode S81 8AP), in the parish of Shireoaks.
What is Woodlands View Point?
Woodlands View Point is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.
How do I get to Woodlands View Point?
The nearest railway station is Shireoaks, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode S81 8AP.
Is Woodlands View Point free to visit?
Yes, Woodlands View Point is free to enter.
How do I get to Woodlands View Point?
The nearest railway station is Shireoaks, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode S81 8AP.