As a market town seeded in the heart of Nottinghamshire, England, Mansfield boasts an illustrious past beautifully preserved through countless charming monuments. Owing to its Royal Charter as a market town since 1227, it stands as the administrative centre as well as the largest town within the Mansfield Urban Area. A legacy deepened by its unique local government, it is the only authority in Nottinghamshire with an elected mayor.

Mansfield's rich tapestry is woven with layers of fascinating history dating back to Roman settlement. Notably, Sherwood Forest, made a Royal Forest by King William I in 1066, has seen countless royal visits. Just a stone's throw away in Clipstone, you can explore the remnants of King John’s Palace, a favourite retreat of royalty.

Travellers can also pay a visit to the historic Saint Peter and St. Paul's Church, with origins mentioned in the Domesday Book. Further marking its spiritual significance, the town also celebrates being the birthplace of the Quaker religion.

With a history spanning over 700 years, Mansfield market maintains its tradition and remains a high point of attraction today. Iconic buildings such as the Moot Hall, Old Meeting House, and Carnegie Old library also stand today, echoing the echoes of Mansfield's storied past. Nestled within a temperate oceanic climate, its pleasant weather adds the finishing touch to the picture-perfect backdrop of Mansfield.