Ward in Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.117, -1.213 |
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| OS grid ref: | SK 52 58 |
| Dialling code: | 01623 (Mansfield) |
Sutton Junction & Harlow Wood sits on the north‑west edge of the Ashfield district in Nottinghamshire, England, and combines suburban streets with pockets of woodland and open space. The area takes its name from a historic rail junction and the nearby Harlow Wood, and it lies within easy reach of Sutton‑in‑Ashfield town centre and the larger centres of Mansfield and Nottingham, so many residents commute for work while enjoying local green corridors.
The locality bears the imprint of Ashfield’s coal‑mining and railway past, which still shapes its layout and character; former industrial sites sit alongside family housing, community centres and small shops. Harlow Wood itself offers a welcome nature focus - woodland trails and wildlife are valued by locals - and the ward displays the mixed social and economic picture typical of former mining districts, with ongoing regeneration efforts and active neighbourhood groups.
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