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Bingham is a small town to the East of Nottingham and provides excellent access some stunning countryside in the nearby Vale of Belvoir as well as attractions near Grantham such as Belton House.
One of the most famous writers of the 20th century was D.H. Lawrence, whose groundbreaking novel Lady Chatterley’s Lover changed English literature for ever. When Lawrence was growing up in Eastwood, this part of Nottinghamshire was dominated by the…
Willoughby on the Wolds is a small village in Nottinghamshire, England, on the border with Leicestershire.
The last major Civil War skirmish in Nottinghamshire took place on 5th July 1648 in this picturesque village. Sir Philip Monckton led some…
Grantham is an attractive town on the border with Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire.
Situated on the banks of the River Trent, Newark is a picturesque town steeped in history. The ruins of Newark Castle have had a huge influence on the unique character of the town.
Radcliffe is located near West Bridgford on the outskirts of Nottingham. The village retains quite a good community feel and the main street is very active with the Black Lion Pub a central feature.
Given its location at the south east side of…
Hucknall is a town to the north of Nottingham and is famous for it's industrial links to the Nottinghamshire coal mining heritage.
Darlton is a tiny village in the north east of Nottinghamshire close to the historic Trent Vale area and nearby villages of East Markham and Tuxford.
On 28 June 2012, the Olypic Torch passed through the village as the first place in…
Mansfield is the largest town in Nottinghamshire, lying on the river Maun from which it gets it's name. The focal point of the town centre is the market square which is surrounded by a commercial shopping centre. Local attractions include Mansfield…
Laxton – England’s Last Open Field Village
Laxton is a small village situated in the north of Nottinghamshire. It is the only village in England that still operates the medieval ‘open field’ farming system whereby the three fields are…
Edwinstowe is an historic village in the heart of Sherwood Forest, the home of Robin Hood. Legend has it that it was here, at the beautiful medieval church of St Mary, that Robin married Maid Marian. The High Street is home to a statue in their…
Attenborough is a village and a suburb in the Broxtowe borough of Nottinghamshire. It forms part of Greater Nottingham, and is to the southwest of the city of Nottingham, between Long Eaton (to the southwest) and Beeston (to the northeast).
Henry…
Kirton is a small village near Ollerton giving it a quaint charm within easy reach of the main Sherwood Forest attractions.
The Village of East Markham is located near Tuxford and Retford in north Nottinghamshire and sits within the Bassetlaw district. A conservation area, it has good walking and cycling routes and is very picturesque.
Papplewick is a very beautiful village to the north of Nottinghamshire, just outside of Hucknall. Quietly nestled away from the major roads that run through Nottinghamshire, the village has a rather quaint charm with the odd village pub thrown in…
Owthorpe is located south east of Nottinghamshire and forms part of the borough of Rushcliffe.
This sleepy Village was once the home of Hutchinson family, the most famous member of which was John Hutchinson. At the outbreak of the Civil War in…
Believed to have been in existence since Anglo Saxon times, this unique market town in the north of Nottinghamshire is aptly dubbed the ‘gateway to the Dukeries’. This influence is even reflected in the town centre.
At Bridge Street and Bridge…
The ancient market town of Retford was granted its first charter (the right to hold a fair) by Henry III in 1246. This was extended by Edward I in 1275 to holding a Saturday market: a tradition that continues today. The town features fine Georgian…
Kelham is a small village on the main road between Newark and Farnsfield, which is famed for its involvement in the Civil War.