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  • Things You Didn't Know About Nottingham - City of Literature

    Things You Didn't Know About Nottingham - City of Literature

    To celebrate the launch of the brand-new Nottingham City of Literature Map, we’re diving headfirst into the city’s rich literary heritage, past and present. Named an international UNESCO City of Literature in 2015, it’s no wonder Nottinghamshire’s stories by rebel authors and lovelorn poets have been intriguing visitors for many years. Including the legendary tales of Robin Hood and our famous Literary Heroes such as Lord Byron and D.H. Lawrence. This new map offers a unique perspective on the city’s literary landmarks, highlighting the places and stories that have shaped its narrative. Read on to uncover 6 fascinating literary facts you probably didn’t know before and discover Nottingham, the city of literature.

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  • Laura Porter explores Robin Hood country...

    Laura Porter explores Robin Hood country...

    In the mood for Robin Hood? Journalist and travel writer Laura Porter @AboutLondon came to Nottinghamshire for the start of the Robin Hood Festival and we showed her some of the fun on offer here..

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  • Have a go at... walking with hawks.

    Have a go at... walking with hawks.

    Majestic Sherwood Forest . Known famously as the stomping ground of the legendary Robin Hood, it was also once declared a royal hunting forest, with traditional methods of hunting such as falconry..

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  • Have a go at... bat walks at Sherwood Forest

    Have a go at... bat walks at Sherwood Forest

    The Major Oak holds a major secret. Nestled where the great Robin Hood himself is said to have once hidden, a roost of bats huddle together until nightfall; awaiting the chance to stretch their wing..

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