Built-up area in Newark and Sherwood, Nottinghamshire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.047, -0.769 |
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| OS grid ref: | SK 82 50 |
| Dialling code: | 01636 (Newark-on-Trent) |
Fernwood in Newark and Sherwood, Nottinghamshire, England is a relatively new, purpose-built village on the western outskirts of Newark-on-Trent. It sits within easy reach of the River Trent and the surrounding Nottinghamshire countryside, with good road and rail links to Nottingham, Lincoln and further afield via the nearby A1 and Newark's stations.
Mostly developed on former farmland in the early 21st century, Fernwood has a family-oriented, suburban feel with modern housing, a primary school, local shops and community facilities; many residents commute to nearby towns while local life revolves around community events and small businesses. Its proximity to the historic market town of Newark-on-Trent gives easy access to heritage, markets and services while retaining a quieter village atmosphere.
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