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Thurgarton Sheep Wash – The Old Blacksmith's Shop loop from Thurgarton

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United Kingdom
England
East Midlands
Nottinghamshire
Newark And Sherwood
Thurgarton

Thurgarton Sheep Wash – The Old Blacksmith's Shop loop from Thurgarton

Moderate

4

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Thurgarton Sheep Wash – The Old Blacksmith's Shop loop from Thurgarton

02:47

10.6km

90m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 2, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

1.26 km

Thurgarton Priory and Parish Church

Highlight • Religious Site

This Augustinian priory was founded in 1119-39. It was closed by Henry Vlll in 1538. The red-brick Georgian country house was built in 1777 and is attached to a remnant …

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3.50 km

Souther Wood

Forest

3

3.81 km

Thurgarton Sheep Wash

Highlight • Historical Site

An unusual survivor, with extensive construction, thought to be the second-oldest surviving in Britain, dating from the late 17th century.

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4

5.75 km

Narrow Path Through Hedgerows

Highlight • Natural

5

7.33 km

The Old Blacksmith's Shop

Highlight • Monument

Dated 1845, with its fine horseshoe surround to the main entrance, Listed Grade II.

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6

9.98 km

Nottingham to Lincoln Railway Line

Highlight • Structure

Opened on 4 August 1846.
This two track section runs between Thurgarton & Lowdham stations.
Both freight and passenger services run through here.
Rolling stock can be found on the wikipedia page for Thurgarton Station.

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10.6 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.19 km

3.54 km

2.51 km

356 m

Surfaces

4.19 km

2.99 km

1.72 km

850 m

798 m

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