Colliery village. An interesting example of the well planned settlements built in the Notts coalfield after the First World War. It is built around a central open area. (1)
The opening of large fully mechanised mines in the concealed coalfield … involved the construction of new accomodation and facilities ... New company settlements, such as … Edwinstowe … reflect in their planning and construction the changing fortunes and aspirations of their builders and the need to attract key personnel. (2)
Grid ref centred.

ArcHeritage, 2018, The Physical Landscape Legacy Phase 2: The Heritage of the Nottinghamshire Coalfield by ArcHeritage 2018 (Unpublished document). SNT5858.

<1> Smith DM, 1965, The Industrial Archaeology of the East Midlands, p 244 (Published document). SNT1304.

<2> Palmer M & Neaverson P, 1992, Industrial Landscapes of the East Midlands, p 99 (Monograph). SNT5.