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Often called the ‘Gateway to the Dukeries,’ Worksop is a busy market town in North Nottinghamshire, positioned right on the edge of the ancient Sherwood Forest. It sits in a practical spot for commuters, with the A1 and M1 both easily accessible, and the train line offers direct links to Sheffield, Lincoln, and Nottingham. Historically, the town’s character was shaped by its proximity to four massive ducal estates - most notably Clumber Park, which is now a National Trust site right on the doorstep and serves as a major local lung for walking and cycling. The town centre itself is bisected by the Chesterfield Canal, and you’ll still see plenty of narrowboats moored up near the high street. While its mining heritage is part of the town’s DNA, today it feels more like a functional hub, anchored by the impressive 12th-century Priory Church and supported by a wide range of local amenities, from the Bassetlaw Hospital to a variety of independent shops and high-street regulars.