Major Oak
The site of Major Oak, an attraction, is 600 m north of Edwinstowe. Within 15 km there are 19 more places to visit, starting with Rufford Abbey (4 km).
Attraction near Edwinstowe
Just outside Edwinstowe
Major Oak is 600 m north of Edwinstowe. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
How the seasons run
Warm weather in Edwinstowe runs June to September, with highs of 18–22°C.
Major Oak
Attraction.
- Type
- Attraction
- Town
- 600 m north of Edwinstowe
- Official site
- eyemead.com/majoroak.htm
Where to find Major Oak
The places near Major Oak are numbered on the map in the order below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022
Towns that count Major Oak
By population, Forest Town leads the 8 with 19,015. Start with its own town; the others follow by distance.
- 1Edwinstowe
- 2New Ollerton and Ollerton
- 3Rufford
- 4Meden Vale
- 5Market Warsop
- 6Wellow
- 7Forest Town
- 8Church Warsop
Edwinstowe
New Ollerton and Ollerton
Rufford
Meden Vale
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Major Oak is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edwinstowe | 600 m south of it | 5,327 | 5 |
| New Ollerton and Ollerton | 2.9 km east of it | 10,870 | 5 |
| Rufford | 3.7 km southeast of it | 257 | 4 |
| Meden Vale | 3.9 km northwest of it | 2,095 | 3 |
| Market Warsop | 4.6 km west of it | 6,970 | 3 |
| Wellow | 4.6 km east of it | 463 | 3 |
| Forest Town | 4.6 km southwest of it | 19,015 | 5 |
| Church Warsop | 4.8 km west of it | 2,139 | 2 |
Also near Major Oak
4 museums, 2 abbeys or priories and an art gallery are among the 19 within 15 km.
Abbey or priory · English HeritageRufford Abbey4 km away2MuseumMuseumHolocaust Centre8 km away3Abbey or prioryAbbey or prioryWelbeck Abbey8.5 km away4
MuseumThe Queen's Royal Lancers Museum3.9 km away5
Museum · National TrustMr Straw's House13 km away6
Art galleryHarley Gallery and Foundation9.5 km away7
MuseumMansfield Museum10 km away8Theme parkTheme parkWheelgate Park11 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
What people ask about Major Oak
Where is Major Oak?
Major Oak is 600 m north of Edwinstowe, Nottinghamshire.
What is Major Oak?
Attraction.
When is the best time to visit Major Oak?
June to September are the warmest months in Edwinstowe, with afternoon highs of 18–22°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near Major Oak?
Within 15 km: Rufford Abbey (4 km), Holocaust Centre (8 km), Welbeck Abbey (8.5 km) and The Queen's Royal Lancers Museum (3.9 km).
Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (5)
- Rufford Abbey: Enchufla Con Clave, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- The Queen's Royal Lancers Museum: Lancer2011, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mr Straw's House: Richard Croft, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Harley Gallery and Foundation: Andrew Abbott, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mansfield Museum: Nottingham311, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
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