Colwick
Colwick is a village and civil parish, in the Borough of Gedling of Nottinghamshire, England.
Colwick is a village and civil parish, in the Borough of Gedling of Nottinghamshire, England. It is situated to the east of Nottingham's city boundary, and forms the Colwick ward. At the time of the 2011 census, the village had a population of 2,829, falling to 2,778 at the 2021 census.
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Worth seeing in and around Colwick
10 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.
- 01City Ground
The City Ground is a football stadium in West Bridgford, Nottinghamshire, England, on the banks of the River Trent. It has been home to Nottingham Forest since 1898 and has a capacity of 31,212, with plans to increase capacity to 45,000 and eventually to 52,500.
3.4 km · association football stadium in West Bridgford, England · Wikipedia - 02Meadow Lane
Meadow Lane is a football stadium in Nottingham, England. It is the home ground of Notts County, who have played there since it opened in 1910.
3.6 km · football stadium in Nottingham, England · Wikipedia - 03Trent Bridge
Trent Bridge Cricket Ground is a cricket ground mostly used for Test, One-Day International and county cricket located in West Bridgford, Nottinghamshire, England, just across the River Trent from the city of Nottingham. Trent Bridge is also the headquarters of Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club.
3.6 km · cricket ground located in West Bridgford, Nottinghamshire, England · Wikipedia - 04Motorpoint Arena Nottingham
Nottingham Arena is a multi-use indoor arena, part of the National Ice Centre in the Lace Market district of Nottingham, England. The National Ice Centre and Nottingham Arena were opened by Olympic gold medalist Jayne Torvill on 1 April 2000.
3.3 km · indoor arena · Wikipedia - 05St Mary's Church, Nottingham
The Church of St Mary the Virgin is the oldest parish church in Nottingham, England. The church is Grade I listed by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport as a building of outstanding architectural or historic interest.
3.6 km · church in the City of Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 06St Peter's Church, Nottingham
St Peter's Church, formally The Church of St Peter with St James, is an Anglican parish church in the city centre of Nottingham, England. It is part of the parish of All Saints', St Mary's and St Peter's, Nottingham.
4 km · church in Nottingham · Wikipedia - 07St Alban's Church, Sneinton
St Albans's Church, Sneinton, properly called Our Lady of Perpetual Succour and St Alban, is a Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church in Bond Street, Sneinton, Nottingham, England. It was built in 1888–87 as the Church of England parish church of Saint Alban.
3.1 km · church in Nottingham, England, UK · Wikipedia - 08Albion Congregational Church
Albion Congregational Church, subsequently Albion United Reformed Church and now New Albion, is a Grade II listed former church on Sneinton Road in Nottingham, England. Completed in 1856 to the designs of Thomas Oliver and William Booker, the church served as a major Congregational chapel in Sneinton before joining the United Reformed Church in the early 1970s and eventually closing for worship in 1986.
3.1 km · church building in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 09Drury Hill Caves
City of Caves is a visitor attraction in Nottingham based on a network of caves, carved out of sandstone that have been variously used over the years as a tannery, public house cellars, and as an air raid shelter. The nearby Drury Hill is the medieval street under which they were formerly located until it was demolished to make way for the Broadmarsh shopping centre.
3.8 km · caves at Drury Hill in Nottingham, now under the Broadmarsh Shopping Centre and operated as a visitor attraction called City of Caves · Wikipedia - 10Nottingham Central Library
Nottingham Central Library is the name given to the main public lending library in Nottingham, England. The current library building on Carrington St opened in November 2023, closer to the railway station.
4 km · public library in Nottingham · Wikipedia
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Getting to Colwick
- Airports
- East Midlands (EMA), 21 km · Birmingham (BHX), 71 km · Manchester (MAN), 91 km
- Stations
- Radcliffe railway station, 3.7 km · Carlton railway station, 1.1 km · Netherfield railway station, 900 m · Broad Marsh bus station, 3.9 km
- Birmingham, West Midlands → Colwick76 km · quickest by road, 1h 41m · £8–10
- Manchester, Greater Manchester → Colwick96 km · quickest by road, 3h 3m · £11–15
- Leeds, West Yorkshire → Colwick98 km · quickest by road, 2h 17m · £11–14
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Colwick
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 Colwick. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inMotorists have two choices to enter England from outside Great Britain, by various car ferry routes, or the Channel Tunnel.
- Get inThere are only limited car ferry services connecting Ireland directly with England.
- Get inAlternatively it is possible to take a ferry from Ireland to Wales or Scotland and then continue the journey by road to England.
- Go nextWales — to the west of England, with its own language and culture Scotland — pristine nature and highlands to the north Isle of Man — picturesque island nation perfect for outdoor pursuits Ireland and Northern Ireland — fascinating history and cultures a short ferry ride away France, Belgium, and the Netherlands — all accessible by direct high-speed rail from London
From Wikivoyage: England, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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Next door to Colwick
Colwick is 4 km from Nottingham, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Nottinghamcity in Nottinghamshire, England, UK4 km
- Gedlingnon-metropolitan district of England2.2 km
- Carltontown in Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom1.1 km
- Radcliffe-on-Trentvillage in Nottinghamshire, England, UK3.4 km
- Nottingham railway stationtransport interchange serving the city of Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, UK3.9 km
- Stoke Bardolphvillage in Nottinghamshire, England, UK3.5 km