Berry Hill, Mansfield
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Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | NOTTINGHAM |
Postcode district | NG18 |
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Berry Hill is an area within the town of Mansfield. The area is situated close to the A60, Nottingham Road on the south side of Mansfield.[1][2][3]
History
Major Hayman Rooke was an antiquarian and former British Soldier in the 18th Century identified a Roman camp at Berry Hill.[4]
Berry Hill Hall is a Country House in Berry Hill (which is a grade II listed building) was built in the early 18th century. Additions were added to the hall in 1770 by William Bilbie.[5]
Amenities
There are two parks within Berry Hill, Berry Hill Park, and King George V Recreation Ground.[6][7]
Berry Hill Park is expected to become a destination park, which will see improvements such as new and improved accessible paths, two new play areas, lake improvements, a new building with a multi-functional space and toilets.[2]
Present Day
A significant number of new homes are to be built in Berry Hill including with the Lindhurst development, which is to include 1700 homes, a hotel, health centre, primary school, care home and offices.[8]
References
- ^ Council, Nottinghamshire County. "The Berry Hill development, Mansfield". Nottinghamshire County Council.
- ^ a b Bingley, Sarah. "Berry Hill Park on track to be a Destination as work begins on site". Mansfield District Council.
- ^ "Mansfield District Wards 2023". www.mansfield.gov.uk.
- ^ Robert White, Worksop, The Dukery, and Sherwood Forest, (1875). Accessed 14 May 2025.
- ^ "BERRY HILL HALL, Non Civil Parish - 1207154 | Historic England". historicengland.org.uk.
- ^ Daft, Bek. "Berry Hill Park - Parks". Mansfield District Council.
- ^ Daft, Bek. "King George V Park - Parks". Mansfield District Council.
- ^ "Housing development in Mansfield takes big step forward with completion of new spine road". Nottinghamshire County Council. 4 July 2022. Retrieved 15 February 2023.