National Trust - The Workhouse, Southwell

One of the Best Places To Visits in Newark and Sherwood Hiking area Scenic park popular with cyclists offering bike rentals & trails, plus kids' play areas & a cafe. Abbey Free entry to parkland containing the ruins of a 12th-century Cistercian abbey and a later mansion. Theme park Children's adventure park with rides, themed play zones, water park, pony rides and seasonal events. Nature preserve Nature reserve with an 800-year-old oak tree, a restaurant, a Robin Hood festival and marked trails. Children's farm Wildlife park & farm attraction featuring a wide range of animals, plus indoor & outdoor play areas.