2 Days In Ashfield
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Ashfield! Let Go Tripper help plan and make your 48 hours a special time.
Last updated 10th February 2024
If you only have 2 days to spend in Ashfield, make sure you visit these popular attractions:
- Sutton Hoo: a historic site that showcases Anglo-Saxon burial mounds and artifacts. It's approximately a 30-minute drive from the town center and takes around 2-3 hours to explore.
- Nottingham Castle: a medieval castle that was rebuilt in the 17th century as a mansion. It now houses a museum and art gallery. It's located in the city center and takes around 2-3 hours to explore.
- Sherwood Forest: a legendary woodland known for its association with Robin Hood. It's about a 30-minute drive from Ashfield and takes around 2-3 hours to explore.
- The Workhouse: a National Trust property that tells the story of poverty and the workhouse system in the 19th century. It's located in Southwell, about a 20-minute drive from Ashfield, and takes around 1-2 hours to explore.
For places to stay, there are several options:
- The Forest Lodge: a cozy bed and breakfast located in the heart of Sherwood Forest.
- The Olde Kings Arms: a traditional English pub with rooms located in the town center.
- The Saracens Head Hotel: a historic hotel located in the nearby town of Southwell.
Keep in mind that travel times and durations may vary depending on traffic and your pace of exploration. Have a great time in Ashfield!