Clipstone Drive

Clipstone in north Nottinghamshire is a small ex-coal mining village built on the site of an old army base. The population of the civil parish was 3,469 at the 2001 census, increasing to 4,665 at the 2011 census.

Clipstone Colliery was a coal mine situated near the village of the same name on the edge of an area of Nottinghamshire known as “The Dukeries” because of the number of stately homes in the area. The colliery was owned by the Bolsover Colliery Company and passed to the National Coal Board in 1947. The headstocks and powerhouse are grade II listed buildings.

Clipstone Football Club is a football club based in Clipstone, Nottinghamshire, England. They are currently members of the East Midlands Counties League and play at the Lido Ground.

Garibaldi College (formerly Garibaldi School) is a centre of learning built in the 1960s. It is situated near to the edge Clipstone village, Nottinghamshire (part of Newark and Sherwood District Council administrative area) but lies within Mansfield District Council's Newlands electoral ward and teaches young people from Clipstone and the Forest Town area of Mansfield.