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The Ollerton Watermill, Sherwood Forest gateway, the mining heritage, and a Nottinghamshire community in the heart of Robin Hood country
A little history
Ollerton grew as a colliery village serving the Nottinghamshire coalfield. The historic watermill on the River Maun is one of the county's finest. Sherwood Forest and the Major Oak are accessible from the town.
The Ollerton Watermill is charming and worth visiting. Sherwood Forest and the Major Oak are close. The town centre for local shopping. The River Maun walk.
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The town has local cafes and food. Sherwood Forest visitor centre has food. Local Nottinghamshire produce is good.
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Sherwood Forest tourism benefits the area. Independent businesses serve the local community.
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Ollerton is a place in Nottinghamshire known for the Ollerton Watermill, Sherwood Forest gateway, the mining heritage, and a Nottinghamshire community in the heart of Robin Hood country. Ollerton grew as a colliery village serving the Nottinghamshire coalfield. The population is around 8,000.
The town has local cafes and food. Sherwood Forest visitor centre has food. Local Nottinghamshire produce is good.
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Roam covers Ollerton and the surrounding area in Nottinghamshire, including Boughton, New Ollerton, Edwinstowe, Clipstone, Warsop, Bilsthorpe, Farnsfield and Kirton.
