Parks and Plant Shops

Walks, England, Nottinghamshire, City of Nottingham

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  • Turn up the volume and press play below to hear from James Wong.

    Step 1: Turn up the volume and press play below to hear from James Wong.

  • The walk begins at the historic Victorian Church Cemetery on Mansfield Rd, also known as Rock Cemetery for its many outcrops of sandstone.

    Step 2: The walk begins at the historic Victorian Church Cemetery on Mansfield Rd, also known as Rock Cemetery for its many outcrops of sandstone.

  • Head inside an explore, it’s a fascinating place to walk around. There are many different tree species planted here among the graves.

    Step 3: Head inside an explore, it’s a fascinating place to walk around. There are many different tree species planted here among the graves.

  • The cemetery was built on the site of an old quarry and the many caves and tunnels were put to use a burial sites.

    Step 4: The cemetery was built on the site of an old quarry and the many caves and tunnels were put to use a burial sites.

  • Head back out the same entrance and take an immediate right on Forest Rd E. Then cross over the road at the lights.

    Step 5: Head back out the same entrance and take an immediate right on Forest Rd E. Then cross over the road at the lights.

  • Take the best left onto N Sherwood St.

    Step 6: Take the best left onto N Sherwood St.

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