List of Useful Websites

Information, maps, and photographs for exploring the history of Worksop

Worksop Heritage Trail www.worksopheritagetrail.org.uk

As well as a town trail, find downloadable pdf files on topics including Worksop Industry, Worksop Fairs and Markets, Worksop Priory, and Worksop Public Health. 

Worksop Archaelogical and Local History Society www.walhs.co.uk

Includes information about the history of Worksop, including extracts from Bygone Worksop by the society's President Mr Michael J. Jackson.

Nottinghamshire Heritage Gateway www.nottsheritagegateway.org.uk

Developed by the Thoroton Society, the Nottinghamshire Heritage Gateway provides a guide to the heritage resources of the county, and a history of Nottinghamshire featuring the latest research. 

Picture the Past www.picturethepast.org.uk

Thousands of images (historical and modern) of Nottinghamshire places, including Worksop and surrounding area.

Bassetlaw Museum www.bassetlawmuseum.org.uk

The Welchman photograph collection contains over 27,000 photographs of the towns and villages of North Nottinghamshire and people who lived there from about 1870 to the present day. 

Nottinghamshire Insight Mapping http://info.nottinghamcity.gov.uk/insightmapping/

Historical maps and modern maps of Nottinghamshire to be used for personal private use only.

Worksop Conservation Area Appraisal 

https://www.bassetlaw.gov.uk/media/69274/CAWorksopAppraisal.pdf

Produced in 2011, setting out Bassetlaw District Council’s appraisal of the special architectural and historic interest of Worksop Conservation Area and a management plan with proposals for enhancement and preservation. 

Alan Beales Pit Fatalities Database

http://www.healeyhero.co.uk/rescue/Fatalities/Alan-Beales-Database.html

 

This page was added by Inspire Librarian on 31/03/2015.

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