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A 2023 Nottinghamshire County Council report quoted a detour-length of four miles. [ 16 ] In late 2024, an eel ladder , constructed by Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust with funding from Severn Trent Water , was created to assist in the upriver journeys of European eels , an endangered species , as they climb towards the mill-pond at the weir section.
Rufford Abbey is a country estate in Rufford, Nottinghamshire, England, two miles (4 km) south of Ollerton. Originally a Cistercian abbey, it was converted to a country house in the 16th century after King Henry VIII's dissolution of the monasteries. Part of the house was demolished in the 20th century, but the remains, standing in 150 acres of ...
Rufford is a civil parish in the Newark and Sherwood district of Nottinghamshire, England. The parish contains 22 listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England. Of these, one is listed at Grade I, the highest of the three grades, one is at Grade II*, the middle grade, and the others are at Grade II, the lowest grade.
View history; Tools. Tools. move to ... Rufford may refer ... England site of Rufford New Hall, Rufford Old Hall and Rufford railway station; Rufford, Nottinghamshire
The grants and charters which created the Liberty of Rufford are known as the Rufford Charters. At the dissolution it possessed a revenue of £254.6.8. The remains of Rufford Abbey have been incorporated into a spacious mansion, situated in a richly-wooded park of 1400 acres; the large hall was altered to its present state in the reign of ...
Rufford Charters by Christopher J. Holdsworth Dec 1981 Charters for Rufford Abbey from the 12th century onwards (DD/SR/102 and 208). The majority of these have been edited by Professor C J Holdsworth and published in the four volumes of Rufford Charters (Thoroton Society Record Series, vols. 29, 30, 32 and 34, 1972 – 1981).
The Dukeries is an area of the county of Nottinghamshire so called because it contained four ducal seats. It is south of Worksop , which has been called its "gateway". The area was included within the ancient Sherwood Forest . [ 1 ]
Rainworth Water is a watercourse that is a tributary of the River Maun near Rainworth, Nottinghamshire, England. It is characterised by a number of lakes, including that which forms part of the country park at Rufford Abbey. L Lake at Rainworth forms part of the Rainworth Lakes Site of Special Scientific Interest.