A host of famous faces have been born and lived in Mansfield. How many did you know?

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Fourteen famous people you may not know lived in Mansfield

By Lucy Ball

Published 4th Feb 2020, 15:30 BST

Updated 7th Dec 2023, 16:24 BST

From the well known to unsung heroes, Mansfield has a lot to be proud of.

Of course, we couldn’t create a list featuring everyone who is famous for living under the shadow of the railway viaduct – but here are some people you know, and some you may be surprised to know, who have lived or worked in our great town.

13. Craig Disley

Although born in Worksop, 38-year-old Craig made his debut football outing for Mansfield town back in 1999. he has also played for Grimsby Town and is now currently signed to Alfreton Town. Photo: Chris Etchells