Nottinghamshire
England
Edwinstowe & Market Warsop is the nearest town or village.
OS Grid Reference: SK602681
The Birklands contains the remnants of the once extensive Oak forest which once covered much of Sherwood Forest. The most famous of these is the Major Oak but if you venture away from the crowds you'll have a pleasant and interesting walk.
Mammals: We have information about Roe deer and Fallow deer
Birds: We have information about Nightjar and Woodlark
Insects and reptiles: We have information about Adder
Habitats: We have information about Pinewood and Lowland heath
How to get there:
Access is via the Sherwood Forest Country Park which is situated off the B6034 north of Edwinstowe.
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Contact:
Recreation Rangers
01623 822447
e-mail: enquiries.sherwood@forestry.gsi.gov.uk
What's of interest
Sherwood Forest Country Park (01623)823202 Sherwood Forest Youth Hostel (01623)825794
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