Holly Forest Town
Ward in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.16, -1.16 |
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| OS grid ref: | SK 56 62 |
| Dialling code: | 01623 (Mansfield) |
Holly Forest Town is an electoral ward on the northern edge of Mansfield in Nottinghamshire, made up of suburban streets, pockets of open space and former industrial land. The area grew up around the coal‑mining economy of the 19th and 20th centuries, so its landscape and built environment still bear the imprint of that heritage alongside more recent housing and local shops.
Locally it feels more like a collection of neighbourhoods than a single centre, with community halls, schools and sports pitches acting as social hubs and occasional regeneration projects aiming to boost jobs and facilities. Its proximity to wider green country and the cultural associations of Sherwood Forest and the Mansfield centre mean residents benefit from both a villagey feel and easy access to town and city services.
Postcode districts covering Holly Forest Town
Most populated places nearby
- Sheffield 19.1 miles30.7 km
- Nottingham 13.1 miles21 km
- Derby 21.6 miles34.8 km
- Mansfield 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Rotherham 20.6 miles33.2 km
- Chesterfield 13.1 miles21 km
- West Bridgford 16.3 miles26.2 km
- Long Eaton 19.4 miles31.2 km
- Sutton in Ashfield 5.3 miles8.6 km
- Newark-on-Trent 15.9 miles25.6 km
- Worksop 10.7 miles17.3 km
- Ilkeston 14.3 miles23 km
Neighbouring places
- Maun Valley Forest Town Ward 0.5 miles0.8 km
- Kingsway Forest Town Ward 0.5 miles0.8 km
- Forest Town Built-up area 0.8 miles1.3 km
- Hornby Ward 0.9 miles1.4 km
- Newlands Forest Town Ward 0.9 miles1.5 km
- Mill Lane Ward 1 mile1.7 km
- Carr Bank Ward 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Ling Forest Ward 1.2 miles2 km
- Manor Ward 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Yeoman Hill Ward 1.3 miles2.2 km
- Mansfield Woodhouse Built-up area 1.3 miles2.2 km
- Racecourse Ward 1.5 miles2.4 km
Example postcodes in Holly Forest Town
NG19 0NU, NG19 0NJ, NG19 0HH, NG19 0NP, NG19 0GE, NG19 0QB, NG19 0RD, NG19 0RB, NG19 0EB … See all
Transport links
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 23.2 miles37.3 km
- East Midlands Airport 23.7 miles38.2 km
- Mansfield Woodhouse Railway Station 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Mansfield Railway Station 2 miles3.2 km
Hotels near Holly Forest Town Ad
- Mansfield Lodge Hotel Ltd 3 1.5 miles2.5 km
- Lodge at Tap Haus 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Holiday Inn South Normanton M1, Jct.28 4 7.8 miles12.5 km
- Days Inn Chesterfield - Tibshelf 3 7.3 miles11.7 km
- The Maypole at Wellow 6.9 miles11.2 km
- Twin Oaks Hotel 7.2 miles11.5 km
- Lion Hotel 4 9.9 miles16 km
- 281 Hotel & Restaurant 3 2.6 miles4.1 km
- The Bowman by Greene King Inns 9.3 miles14.9 km
- Cassia Rooms 9.8 miles15.8 km
Schools in Holly Forest Town
- Holly Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Field Mill Stadium 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Sherwood Forest Forest 3.2 miles5.2 km
- Rufford Abbey Historic site 5.3 miles8.5 km
- Hardwick Hall Country house 6.2 miles9.9 km
- Welbeck Abbey Estate 6.3 miles10.1 km
- Clumber House Estate 7.4 miles11.8 km
- Sutton Scarsdale Hall Estate 8.2 miles13.2 km
- The Impact arena Stadium 10.2 miles16.4 km
- Dukes Wood Forest 10.3 miles16.5 km
- Barrow Hill Engine Shed Museum 12.2 miles19.6 km
- Southwell Racecourse Recreation 12.2 miles19.7 km
- B2net Stadium Stadium 12.8 miles20.5 km