Holbeck Woodhouse
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Holbeck Woodhouse is a hamlet in Nottinghamshire
Nottinghamshire
Nottinghamshire is a county in the East Midlands of England, bordering South Yorkshire to the north-west, Lincolnshire to the east, Leicestershire to the south, and Derbyshire to the west...

, England
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...

. It is located 6 miles south of Worksop
Worksop
Worksop is the largest town in the Bassetlaw district of Nottinghamshire, England on the River Ryton at the northern edge of Sherwood Forest. It is about east-south-east of the City of Sheffield and its population is estimated to be 39,800...

 and is about ½ mile south of Holbeck
Holbeck, Nottinghamshire
Holbeck is a village in Nottinghamshire, England. It is located 6 miles south-west of Worksop. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 449...

. The hamlet is part of the Welbeck Abbey estate, and was built for the Dukes of Portland.
Woodhouse Hall was the residence of Robert, first Earl of Kingston, who died in 1643.
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