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Besthorpe, Nottinghamshire

Besthorpe is a small village in north-east Nottinghamshire close to the border with Lincolnshire.

The place

Besthorpe is a small village in north-east Nottinghamshire close to the border with Lincolnshire. It is a civil parish in the Newark & Sherwood district of Nottinghamshire. The population of the civil parish as of the 2011 census was 195, increasing to 212 at the 2021 census. The village is on the A1133 between Newark and Gainsborough, and is 1.5 miles north of the larger village of Collingham, north east of Newark on Trent. The village lies 1 mile east of the River Trent and the River Fleet flows south to east parallel with the village & A1133. Besthorpe acquired Conservation Village status in 2006 because it has maintained much of its original layout focused on Low Road and the Green.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Besthorpe, Nottinghamshire

7 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Holy Trinity Church, Besthorpe

    Holy Trinity Church, Besthorpe is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England in Besthorpe, Nottinghamshire.

    100 m · Grade II listed church in Besthorpe, Nottinghamshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    St Helena's Church, South Scarle

    St Helena's Church is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in South Scarle, Nottinghamshire.

    2 km · church in Newark and Sherwood, Nottinghamshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    St John the Baptist's Church, Collingham

    St John the Baptist's Church, Collingham is a Grade I listed parish church of the Church of England in the village of Collingham, Nottinghamshire.

    3.4 km · church in Newark and Sherwood, Nottinghamshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    St Mary's Church, Carlton-on-Trent

    St Mary's Church, Carlton-on-Trent is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England in Carlton-on-Trent.

    2.7 km · church in Newark and Sherwood, Nottinghamshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    All Saints' Church, Sutton-on-Trent

    All Saints' Church, Sutton-on-Trent is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in Sutton-on-Trent.

    2.7 km · church in Newark and Sherwood, Nottinghamshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    St Cecilia's Church, Girton

    St Cecilia's Church, Girton is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England in Girton, Nottinghamshire.

    1.5 km · Grade II listed church in Girton, Nottinghamshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    All Saints' Church, Collingham

    All Saints' Church, Collingham is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in Collingham, Nottinghamshire.

    2.7 km · church in Newark and Sherwood, Nottinghamshire, England, UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to Besthorpe, Nottinghamshire

Airports
East Midlands (EMA), 53 km · Leeds Bradford (LBA), 97 km · Manchester (MAN), 102 km
Stations
Collingham railway station, 3.4 km · Carlton on Trent railway station, 3.2 km
  • Nottingham, Leicestershire → Besthorpe, Nottinghamshire
    36 km · quickest by road, 1h 2m · £4–6
  • Leeds, West Yorkshire → Besthorpe, Nottinghamshire
    86 km · quickest by road, 1h 57m · £10–13
  • Manchester, Greater Manchester → Besthorpe, Nottinghamshire
    104 km · quickest by road, 2h 57m · £12–16
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Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Besthorpe, Nottinghamshire. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

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Around it

Next door to Besthorpe, Nottinghamshire

Besthorpe, Nottinghamshire is 35 km from Nottingham, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Collinghamvillage and civil parish in Nottinghamshire, England, UK2.9 km
  • Girtonvillage and civil parish in Nottinghamshire, England, UK1.9 km
  • South Scarlevillage and civil parish in Nottinghamshire, England2.4 km
  • North Scarlevillage in Lincolnshire, England, UK3.4 km
  • Carlton-on-Trentvillage in Nottinghamshire, England, UK2.8 km
  • Sutton on Trentvillage in Nottinghamshire, England, UK3.6 km