The Spa Ponds are believed to be of medieval origin. (1)
2 ponds shown. (2)
Spa Ponds and environs covers about 5 hectares of land on the eastern edge of Mansfield, close to the border with Newark & Sherwood District Council and in relation to the townscape exists within the context of the rural/urban fringe. The site includes a bridleway and a bridge over the River Maun connecting Mansfield Woodhouse and Forest Town. The site features oak-birch woodland and other trees including sweet chestnut, as well as a series of spring-fed ponds. There are a range of heritage assets on and around the Spa Ponds site. Added to MDC Local List on 19.09.2018. (3)
Polygon based on MDC Local List GIS map.
See M4005 for Beeston Lodge.

Data Held (Document). SNT2647.

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<1> Northants Wildlife Trust, 1990, Robin Hood Theme Park, Mansfield, p 44 (Monograph). SNT1593.

<2> Sanderson G, 1835, 20 miles around Mansfield - 2 in (Map). SNT48.

<3> Mansfield District Council, 2004, Mansfield District Council Local List (Published document). SNT5967.