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Jail? What jail? Nottinghamshire.

Summary

A gentle, circular tour of pleasant Nottinghamshire countryside, taking in three villages and some ancient woodland. Go all around HM Prison, Lowdham, without ever seeing it!
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
7.5 miles (12 km)
Walking time:
04h 00m
Type:
Circular

Start location

Woodborough Village Hall, Nottingham, NG14 6DX

lat: 53.0214855

lon: -1.0601065

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