Flintham
Flintham is a village and civil parish in the Rushcliffe district in Nottinghamshire, 7 miles (11 km) from Newark-on-Trent and opposite RAF Syerston on the A46.

Flintham is a village and civil parish in the Rushcliffe district in Nottinghamshire, 7 miles (11 km) from Newark-on-Trent and opposite RAF Syerston on the A46. It had a population of 597 at the 2011 census, estimated at 586 in 2019, and a fall to 563 at the 2021 census. The village name was taken by the Ham class minesweeper HMS Flintham.
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Worth seeing in and around Flintham
9 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.
- 01Aslockton Castle
Aslockton Castle is a ruined fortification, a motte-and-bailey castle, in the village of Aslockton, Nottinghamshire. The original name of the settlement was Aslachetone, which suggests a possible Norse origin; it was mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086 where it was described as a large settlement.
3.3 km · motte-and-bailey castle in Aslockton, Nottinghamshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 02St Mary's Church, Car Colston
St Mary's Church, Car Colston is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in Car Colston.
1.9 km · Grade I listed church in Car Colston, Rushcliffe, Nottinghamshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 03St Helen's Church, Kneeton
St Helen's Church, Kneeton is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England in Kneeton, Nottinghamshire, England.
4 km · grade II listed church in Kneeton, Rushcliffe, Nottinghamshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 04St Wilfrid's Church, Screveton
St Wilfrid's Church, Screveton is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in Screveton.
1.1 km · Grade I listed church in Screveton, Rushcliffe, Nottinghamshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 05St. Helena's Church, Thoroton
St Helena's Church, Thoroton is the Church of England parish church of Thoroton, Nottinghamshire, England. The building is Grade I listed by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport as of outstanding architectural interest.
2.7 km · Grade I listed church in Thoroton, Rushcliffe, Nottinghamshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 06St. Thomas' Church, Aslockton
St. Thomas' Church, Aslockton is a late 19th-century Church of England parish church in the village of Aslockton, Nottinghamshire.
3.3 km · grade II listed church in Aslockton, Rushcliffe, Nottinghamshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 07Church of St. John of Beverley, Scarrington
The Church of St John of Beverley is a 13th-century parish church of the Church of England, in the village of Scarrington, Nottinghamshire. It has been Grade I listed by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport.
1.9 km · grade II listed church in Scarrington, Rushcliffe, Nottinghamshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 08Church of St. John of Beverley, Whatton
The Church of St John of Beverley, Whatton is a parish church in the Church of England in Whatton-in-the-Vale, Nottinghamshire, dedicated to St John of Beverley. The church is Grade II* listed by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport.
3.8 km · church in Whatton-in-the-Vale, Rushcliffe, Nottinghamshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 09Church of St. Mary and All Saints, Hawksworth
The Church of St Mary and All Saints, Hawksworth, is the Church of England parish church in Hawksworth, Nottinghamshire. It is Grade II* listed by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport as a particularly significant building of more than local interest.
1.3 km · church in Hawksworth, Rushcliffe, Nottinghamshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to Flintham
- Airports
- East Midlands (EMA), 33 km · Birmingham (BHX), 82 km · Manchester (MAN), 101 km
- Stations
- Aslockton railway station, 3.5 km
- Birmingham, West Midlands → Flintham89 km · quickest by road, 1h 56m · £10–13
- Manchester, Greater Manchester → Flintham103 km · quickest by road, 3h 4m · £13–17
- Leeds, West Yorkshire → Flintham97 km · quickest by road, 2h 4m · £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 Flintham
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 Flintham. 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 Flintham
Flintham is 17 km from Nottingham, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Aslocktonvillage in Nottinghamshire, England, UK3.4 km
- Thorotonvillage in Nottinghamshire, England, UK3.3 km
- Hawksworthvillage in the Rushcliffe borough of Nottinghamshire, England1.5 km
- Scarringtonvillage and civil parish in Rushcliffe, Nottinghamshire, England1.9 km
- Screvetonvillage and civil parish in Rushcliffe, Nottinghamshire, England800 m
- Whatton-in-the-Valevillage in Nottinghamshire, England, UK3.8 km