Shirebrook Wood
Terrain:
Reclaimed colliery site with open areas and nicely maturing woods,
actually some lovely areas of runnable forest!
Location:
GridRef SK536665
Latitude 53.19572N Longitude 1.19710W
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Scales:
1:10000, 5m
Map Revision:
July 2015
SmartPhone Orienteering Course:
Parking is at the angler's car park off the Sookholme Road /Longster Lane B6407 just north of the right-angled bend out of Sookholme NG19 8LP (postcode in Sookholme) and the start/finish for the courses is there but for the score start anywhere. There is also limited parking near control 10 and also more on the road end near Sports Direct on Weighbridge Road, Shirebrook NG20 8GB off the map to the NW of control 20.
Short Medium Long Score Start Anywhere 120 mins, 20pts per find, -10pts per minute overtime) (Score uses first map in the set of 4, all controls)
Events staged: