Sunday, July 4, 2021

Nottingham and Robin Hood

 We visited the town of Nottingham and the Castle there.  Of course this is the land of Robin Hood and his story is told here.  It’s a larger town than some we’ve been to with a large town square.

These two trying their skills


Looking out over the city of Nottingham 

A neat little pub in town


The town center


Very colorful car in the gift shop


There are art exhibits in the castle and this glass blown pumpkin was huge

Nottingham Castle





Yes we are in England and yes we had lunch at Five Guys

Nottingham was the town where they invented the machine to make lace

Lace with the Battle of Britain depicted on it





What the castle sight originally looked like

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