Clipstone at War
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🌟I'm thrilled to announce that we will be having a stall here at this event again on 18th and 19th July 2026 at Clipstone Headstocks, join us for the Clipstone at War 1940s Weekend !🌟
Step back in time and celebrate the spirit of 1940s Britain 🇬🇧 immersing yourself in the festive atmosphere, we will be having a stall to fundraise for children and families of the Armed Forces.
Located at the headstocks and history centre
Indoor and outdoor displays, WW1 and WW2. Clipstone Camp held 30,000 troops during its time with 62Km of trenches still there.
There is also Tours of the mining area, history of Clipstone. Stuart Mill’s bought the former colliery in 2020 and has plans to transform the site into a visitor attraction. The site features the tallest headstocks in the world and had been empty since its doors closed two decades ago - until it was purchased by Mr Mills.
Start your day with daytime entertainment.
Enjoy a warm and welcoming atmosphere, surrounded by the charm of the 1940s celebrations.
Step back in time and celebrate the spirit of 1940s Britain 🇬🇧 immersing yourself in the festive atmosphere, we will be having a stall to fundraise for children and families of the Armed Forces.
Located at the headstocks and history centre
Indoor and outdoor displays, WW1 and WW2. Clipstone Camp held 30,000 troops during its time with 62Km of trenches still there.
There is also Tours of the mining area, history of Clipstone. Stuart Mill’s bought the former colliery in 2020 and has plans to transform the site into a visitor attraction. The site features the tallest headstocks in the world and had been empty since its doors closed two decades ago - until it was purchased by Mr Mills.
Start your day with daytime entertainment.
Enjoy a warm and welcoming atmosphere, surrounded by the charm of the 1940s celebrations.
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Where is it happening?
Clipstone Headstocks and Raleigh Museum, Clipstone Headstocks and Raleigh Museum,Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom
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