A fact from Bestwood Country Park appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 4 September 2018 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:
Did you know... that one account has it that King Charles II offered his mistress Nell Gwyn(pictured) "all the land she could ride around before breakfast"—and the next morning she rode out early and encircled what would become Bestwood Park?
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I note when I created this that it has been previously deleted for blatant advertising. Anyway, I'm submitting this to Did You Know shortly. Szzuk (talk) 17:13, 14 August 2018 (UTC)Reply