Retford is a bustling Market Town with a wealth of Restaurants, Cafes & Bars & even boasts 2 Theatres & a Museum (Including the Pilgrims Gallery). King's Park is often described as the 'Jewel in the Crown' of Bassetlaw’s green spaces. The park has many features and facilities including • Children's Water Play Area • Bowling Green • Tennis Courts ×2 • Multi-Use Games Area • Skate Park • Play Area • Performance Stage • Rose Garden • Community Garden • Wildlife Garden • Formal Gardens • Kiosk/Public Convenience Other local places of interest include:- *Idle Valley Nature Reserve *National Trust Clumber Park *The Major Oak *Sundown Adventure Land (for the under 10’s) *Wheel Gate Park *Tropical Butterfly House *Newark Castle & Gardens *The Welbeck Estate nestled within Sherwood Forest. *Thaymar Ice Cream & Tearoom *Chesterfield Canal & Canal Tours The mainline railway station is within walking distance on the London to Edinburgh intercity link. Good access to the west to the A1 and to the wider motorway network. There is good access to the Chesterfield Canal for walks as well as Kings Park.