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Gedling

Gedling is a village and former civil parish which gives its name to the larger Borough of Gedling in Nottinghamshire, England.

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The place

Gedling is a village and former civil parish which gives its name to the larger Borough of Gedling in Nottinghamshire, England. It lies 5.2 miles (8.4 km) north-east of Nottingham city centre. The parish was abolished in 1935 and absorbed into the urban district of Carlton, which in turn was abolished in 1974 on the creation of borough of Gedling. The population of the Gedling ward at the 2011 census was 6,817 and 111,787 for the district.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Gedling

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.

  1. 01
    Holy Trinity Church, Lambley

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

    3.3 km · Grade I listed church in Lambley, Gedling, Nottinghamshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    St Helen's Church, Burton Joyce

    St Helen's Church is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in Burton Joyce, Nottinghamshire, England.

    3.2 km · Grade I listed church in Burton Joyce, Gedling, Nottinghamshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Colwick Hall

    Colwick Hall was an English country house in Colwick, Nottinghamshire, England. It is now an hotel.

    3.7 km · country house in Nottinghamshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    St Matthias' Church, Nottingham

    St Matthias' Church, Nottingham, was a Church of England church in Sneinton, Nottingham, between 1868 and 2003. In 2009 the building was reopened as St Mary & St George's Coptic Orthodox Church.

    3.8 km · grade II listed church in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    St. Paul's Church, Carlton-in-the-Willows

    St Paul's Church, Carlton-in-the-Willows is a parish church in the Church of England in Carlton, Nottinghamshire. It is a Grade II listed building.

    1.2 km · grade II listed church in Gedling, Nottinghamshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    St Luke's Church, Stoke Bardolph

    St Luke's Church, Stoke Bardolph is a parish church in the Church of England in Stoke Bardolph.

    2.9 km · church in United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    United Reformed Church, Burton Joyce

    The United Reformed Church is a now redundant Christian church that operated under the United Reformed denomination in the small Nottinghamshire village of Burton Joyce. It was founded by a generous endowment made by local yarn and cotton tradesman Samuel Milne in 1896, and closed as a formal place of worship in 2015.

    3.1 km · church in Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Holme Pierrepont Hall

    Holme Pierrepont Hall is a medieval manor house located in the village of Holme Pierrepont, near Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England. It is a Grade I listed building, recognised for its exceptional architectural and historical significance.

    3.2 km · Grade I listed country house in Nottinghamshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Woodthorpe Grange Park

    Woodthorpe Grange Park is a Green Flag–awarded public park located in Sherwood, Nottingham, Nottingham, on the northern edge of the city. One of the largest parks in the city, it includes a tropical plant house, a nursery, formal landscaped gardens and a café.

    3.8 km · park · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Rectory Junction Viaduct

    Rectory Junction Viaduct, also known as the Radcliffe Viaduct, crosses the River Trent between Netherfield and Radcliffe on Trent near Nottingham. It is a Grade II listed building.

    3.2 km · railway viaduct in Nottinghamshire, England, UK · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

Getting to Gedling

Airports
East Midlands (EMA), 23 km · Birmingham (BHX), 73 km · Manchester (MAN), 90 km
Stations
Burton Joyce railway station, 2.8 km · Carlton railway station, 1.2 km · Netherfield railway station, 1.5 km
  • Birmingham, West Midlands → Gedling
    78 km · quickest by road, 1h 47m · £8–11
  • Manchester, Greater Manchester → Gedling
    95 km · quickest by road, 3h · £11–15
  • Leeds, West Yorkshire → Gedling
    96 km · quickest by road, 2h 14m · £11–15
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Gedling

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 Gedling. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • 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.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    255 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    316 km
  3. 03
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    391 km
  4. 04
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    406 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    426 km

If you know how people move in Gedling – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Gedling

Gedling is 5 km from Nottingham, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Arnoldtown in Gedling, Nottinghamshire, UK; part of the Nottingham conurbation3.9 km
  • Carltontown in Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom1 km
  • Radcliffe-on-Trentvillage in Nottinghamshire, England, UK3.9 km
  • Colwickvillage and civil parish in Nottinghamshire, England, UK2.1 km
  • Burton Joycevillage in Nottinghamshire, England, UK3.2 km
  • Lambleyvillage and civil parish in Gedling, Nottinghamshire, England3.1 km