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Codnor Castle in Heanor an Ripley is a wonderful piece of English History dating back to the eleventh century. A major site of historical importance, Codnor Castle is unfortunately on the at risk register due its state of disrepair. If you would like to help save Codnor Castle and make it fit to be opened to the general public, contact The Codnor Castle Heritage Trust today!


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Forest Bowmen

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Did you know Codnor was a muster point for local archers who then went on to fight in major battles like the Battle of Agincourt in 1415? Forest Bowmen Archery Club is an inclusive Field Archery Club set in beautiful woodland in Codnor, close to both Heanor and Ripley. The archery club is keen to promote the sport and the heritage of archery and the local area.


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