Thoresby Collection

Nottinghamshire, UK. The Ancient Major Oak in sherwood forest was the alleged hiding place of Robin Hood

B Birmingham, B79 7
B79 7

Market Place, North Thoresby early 1900's

North Thoresby Market Place early 1900s

Photograph of the Hall, interior, designed by Salvin, at Thoresby Park, Ollerton, Nottinghamshire. From a series of articles, Famous Hunts at home'

Photographs of the Rufford hounds, with huntsmen, in front of Thoresby Park, and Earl Manvers on horseback, Master of the Rufford Hunt. From a series of articles, Famous Hunts at home'

Thoresby Hall - Budby, Nottinghamshire
Thoresby Hall - a grade I listed 19th-century country house in Budby, Nottinghamshire, some 2 miles north of Ollerton. In the foreground is the River Meden. Date: 1905

Thoresby (colour litho)
3637783 Thoresby (colour litho) by Haslehust, Ernest William (1866-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thoresby. Illustration for Our Beautiful Homeland (Gresham, c 1910).); © Look and Learn

The Beech Avenue, Thoresby (colour litho)
3637778 The Beech Avenue, Thoresby (colour litho) by Haslehust, Ernest William (1866-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Beech Avenue, Thoresby)

Newark and Sherwood NG22 9 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Newark and Sherwood NG22 9

North Yorkshire DL8 4 Map
Postcode Sector Map of North Yorkshire DL8 4

Thoresby Hall, Thoresby Park, Nottinghamshire
Thoresby Hall, Thoresby Park, Newark, near Ollerton, Nottinghamshire, England. Date: 1910s

Perlethorpe Church, Thoresby Park, Nottinghamshire, England : Close-up of the Tower and Spire, built in the Dunkeries in 1876, by Earl Manvers. Date: 19th century

Ancient Oak Trees
Relics of Sherwood Forest - there are acres of these strange, twisted and mis- shapen old oak trees still growing in Thoresby Park, Dukeries, Notts. England. Date: 1950s

Notts. Scenery
The Major Oak, Thoresby Park

Ralph Thoresby
RALPH THORESBY merchant and antiquary with his autograph

England / Thoresby
Nottinghamshire (built 1864-1874)

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Thoresby, located in Nottinghamshire, UK, holds a rich history and captivating beauty. One of its notable landmarks is the Ancient Major Oak in Sherwood Forest, which was believed to be the hiding place of legendary outlaw Robin Hood. In the early 1900s, North Thoresby's Market Place bustled with activity as locals gathered for commerce and socializing. A photograph from that time showcases the vibrant atmosphere of this historical hub. Another snapshot takes us inside Thoresby Park's Hall, an architectural masterpiece designed by Salvin. This stunning interior captivated visitors and served as a symbol of grandeur during its time. The Rufford hounds were also part of Thoresby's charm. Photographs depict them alongside huntsmen in front Park while Earl Manvers proudly sat on horseback as Master of the Rufford Hunt. Thoresby Hall itself stands majestically in Budby, Nottinghamshire. Its imposing presence evokes a sense of awe and wonder among all who visit or pass by. A colour lithograph captures The Beech Avenue at Thoresby, showcasing nature's artistry with rows upon rows of majestic trees forming an enchanting pathway. Maps reveal that Newark and Sherwood NG22 9 are areas neighboring Thoresby while North Yorkshire DL8 4 lies further northward - both regions offering their own unique allure to explore.