Edwinstowe has been declared the best place to live in Nottinghamshire and as a village which is "perfect for families who want a taste of the good life." The lifestyle website Muddy Stilettos has compiled its annual list of the best places to live within England's counties.
For Nottinghamshire, the list says that Edwinstowe near Ollerton is the county's best place to live. The website describes Edwinstowe by saying: "If it's trees and fresh air you're after, Edwinstowe is a characterful village right on the edge of Sherwood Forest that's perfect for families who want a taste of the good life."
The website highlights features including the medieval church of St Mary and several well renowned local eateries as among the reasons why Edwinstowe would make a good home. Nearby attractions of Sherwood Forest and Centre Parcs are also highlighted as well as Edwinstowe's convenient location for commuters, given that it is situated just a 45-minute drive away from Nottingham.
