Highlight • Religious Site
Southwell Minster
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Alex Foxfield
December 21, 2020
Hiking
Southwell has a number of interesting historic buildings, such as the old coaching inn of the Saracen's Head and Burgage Manor, vacation spot for Lord Byron. Though the jewel in Southwell's crown is undoubtedly St Mary's Minster. One of the smallest cathedrals in the country, it is nonetheless one of the most interesting from an architectural perspective.
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Damian
April 4, 2021
Hiking
well worth a visit
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Hike the Robin Hood Way: Southwell Circular, a moderate 5.9-mile route through Sherwood Forest and historic railway lines near Southwell.
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.
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Elevation 40 m
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