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Goverton

Goverton is a village in Nottinghamshire, England in the civil parish of Bleasby(where population details are included).

The place

Goverton is a village in Nottinghamshire, England in the civil parish of Bleasby(where population details are included). It is located 3 miles (5 km) south of Southwell.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Goverton

8 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
    St Mary's Church

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

    1.3 km · grade II listed church in Bleasby, Nottingham, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Priory Church of St. Peter, Thurgarton

    The Priory Church of St Peter, Thurgarton is a former house of Canons Regular or "Black Canons" and now a Church of England church in Thurgarton, Nottinghamshire, England. St Peter's is a Grade I listed building.

    1.4 km · church in Thurgarton, Nottinghamshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    St Denis' Church, Morton

    St Denis' Church, Morton is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England in Morton, Nottinghamshire.

    2.7 km · church in Newark and Sherwood, Nottinghamshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    St James' Church, Halloughton

    St James' Church, Halloughton is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England in Halloughton.

    2.6 km · church in Halloughton, Nottinghamshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    St Laurence's Church, Gonalston

    St Laurence's Church, Gonalston is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England in Gonalston.

    3.2 km · grade II listed church in Gonalston, Newark and Sherwood, Nottinghamshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    St Michael's Church, Hoveringham

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

    3.1 km · grade II listed church in Hoveringham, Newark and Sherwood, Nottinghamshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    St 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.

    3.6 km · grade II listed church in Kneeton, Rushcliffe, Nottinghamshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Holy Trinity Church, Southwell

    Holy Trinity Church, Southwell is a parish church in the Church of England in Southwell, Nottinghamshire. The church is Grade II listed by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport as it is a building of special architectural or historic interest.

    3.9 km · grade II listed church in Southwell, Newark and Sherwood, 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.

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Getting to Goverton

Airports
East Midlands (EMA), 34 km · Birmingham (BHX), 84 km · Manchester (MAN), 95 km
Stations
RAF Syerston, 3.2 km · Thurgarton railway station, 1.4 km · Bleasby railway station, 500 m · Fiskerton railway station, 3.4 km
  • Birmingham, West Midlands → Goverton
    89 km · quickest by road, 2h 5m · £10–13
  • Manchester, Greater Manchester → Goverton
    99 km · quickest by road, 2h 59m · £12–16
  • Leeds, West Yorkshire → Goverton
    93 km · quickest by road, 2h 5m · £10–13
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Goverton

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 Goverton. 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

    263 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    328 km
  3. 03
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    391 km
  4. 04
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    396 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    426 km

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

Around it

Next door to Goverton

Goverton is 17 km from Nottingham, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Southwelltown in Nottinghamshire, England, UK3.3 km
  • Bleasbyvillage and civil parish in Nottinghamshire, England, UK900 m
  • Halloughtonvillage in Nottinghamshire, England, UK2.3 km
  • Thurgartonvillage and civil parish in Nottinghamshire, UK1.3 km
  • Gonalstonvillage in Nottinghamshire, England, UK3.4 km
  • Hoveringhamvillage in Nottinghamshire, England, UK3 km