The Queen's Royal Lancers and Nottinghamshire Yeomanry Museum

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The Queen's Royal Lancers & Nottinghamshire Yeomanry Museum traces the history of three old and famous cavalry regiments, the Queen's Royal Lancers, the Sherwood Rangers Yeomanry and the South Nottinghamshire Hussars. It is located at Thoresby Hall in Nottinghamshire. ()

Established: 2011 (13 years ago)Coordinates: 53°14'6"N, 1°2'42"W

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The Queen's Royal Lancers and Nottinghamshire Yeomanry Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Sherwood Forest Railway, Rufford Abbey, Major Oak, Clumber Park.

4.8 miSW
Amusement ride, Amusement, Rail tours
Sherwood Forest Railway, Mansfield
124 min walk • The Sherwood Forest Railway is a 15 in gauge light railway running through the old site of the Sherwood Forest Farm Park in Nottinghamshire, England.
4.1 miS
Monastery
Rufford Abbey, Edwinstowe
104 min walk • Rufford Abbey is a country estate in Nottinghamshire, England, two miles south of Ollerton. Originally a Cistercian abbey, it was converted to a country house in the 16th century after the Dissolution of the Monasteries.
2.4 miSW
Historical place, Tree
Major Oak, Edwinstowe
61 min walk • The Major Oak is a large English oak near the village of Edwinstowe in the midst of Sherwood Forest, Nottinghamshire, England. According to local folklore, it was Robin Hood's shelter where he and his merry men slept.
2.2 miN
Church
Clumber Park, Worksop
56 min walk • The Church of St. Mary the Virgin, Clumber Park, is an Anglican church in Clumber Park, Nottinghamshire, England. The church is Grade I listed by English Heritage as a building of outstanding architectural or historic interest.
4.6 miSW
Palace, Historical place
King John's Palace
118 min walk • King John's Palace is the remains of a former medieval royal residence in Clipstone, north-west Nottinghamshire. The name "King John's Palace" has been used since the 18th century; prior to that the site was known as the "King's Houses".
2.4 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Forest
Sherwood Forest
63 min walk • Sherwood Forest is a royal forest in Nottinghamshire, England, famous because of its historic association with the legend of Robin Hood. The area has been wooded since the end of the Last Glacial Period.
2.8 miS
Church
St Mary's Church, Edwinstowe
73 min walk • St Mary's Church is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in Edwinstowe. The Boundary Wall, Gate, Steps And Overthrow At Church Of St Mary are also Grade II listed by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport.
4.6 miW
Church
St Peter and St Paul's Church
118 min walk • St Peter and St Paul's Church, Church Warsop is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in Church Warsop. Several gravestones, the boundary wall, gates, piers and overthrow in the churchyard are Grade II listed.
5 miW
Monastery
Welbeck Abbey
129 min walk • Welbeck Abbey in the Dukeries in North Nottinghamshire was the site of a monastery belonging to the Premonstratensian order in England and after the Dissolution of the Monasteries, a country house residence of the Dukes of Portland.
4.5 miW
Church
St Mary's Church
114 min walk • St Mary's Church, Norton Cuckney is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in Cuckney. At the edge of the churchyard are the remains of Cuckney Castle, a motte and bailey castle listed as a Scheduled Monument by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport.
2.6 miS
Church
St Giles' Church, Ollerton
67 min walk • St Giles’ Church, Ollerton is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England in Ollerton.