North Clifton
North Clifton is a village and civil parish about 12 miles north of Newark-on-Trent, in the Newark and Sherwood district, within the county of Nottinghamshire, England.

North Clifton is a village and civil parish about 12 miles north of Newark-on-Trent, in the Newark and Sherwood district, within the county of Nottinghamshire, England. In 2011, the parish had a population of 216, and this dropped to 176 at the 2021 census. The parish touches Thorney, Fledborough, Newton on Trent, South Clifton and Ragnall.
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Worth seeing in and around North Clifton
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.
- 01St Helen's Church, Thorney
St Helen's Church is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England in Thorney, Nottinghamshire.
3.6 km · church in Newark and Sherwood, Nottinghamshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 02St Gregory's Church, Fledborough
St Gregory's Church is a redundant Anglican church in Fledborough, Nottinghamshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.
1.2 km · church in Fledborough, Nottinghamshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 03St Wilfrid's Church, Low Marnham
St Wilfrid's Church is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Low Marnham, Nottinghamshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.
3.2 km · church in Bassetlaw, UK · Wikipedia - 04St George the Martyr's Church, North & South Clifton
St George the Martyr's Church, North and South Clifton is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England in North Clifton, Nottinghamshire.
1 km · church in North Clifton, Newark and Sherwood, Nottinghamshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 05St Oswald's Church, Dunham-on-Trent
St Oswald's Church, Dunham-on-Trent is a Grade I listed former parish church in the Church of England in Dunham, Nottinghamshire. The church is currently listed for sale.
2.5 km · church in Bassetlaw, UK · Wikipedia - 06Fledborough Viaduct
Fledborough Viaduct is a former railway viaduct near Fledborough, Nottinghamshire which is now part of the national cycle network.
900 m · bridge in United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 07Dunham Bridge
Dunham Bridge is a toll bridge across the River Trent in England. It spans the border between Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire to the west and east respectively.
2.3 km · bridge in United Kingdom · Wikipedia
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Getting to North Clifton
- Airports
- East Midlands (EMA), 59 km · Leeds Bradford (LBA), 91 km · Manchester (MAN), 101 km
- Stations
- RAF Wigsley, 3.8 km
- Nottingham, Leicestershire → North Clifton41 km · quickest by road, 1h 13m · £5–6
- Leeds, West Yorkshire → North Clifton81 km · quickest by road, 1h 48m · £9–12
- Manchester, Greater Manchester → North Clifton101 km · quickest by road, 2h 48m · £11–15
- 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 North Clifton
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 North Clifton. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get aroundThe medieval spine of town isn't suitable for anything more elaborate than a pack-mule or hand-cart.
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Next door to North Clifton
North Clifton is 41 km from Nottingham, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Ragnallvillage in Nottinghamshire, England, UK1.5 km
- South Cliftonvillage and civil parish in the Newark and Sherwood district, Nottinghamshire, England1.7 km
- Thorneyvillage and civil parish in Nottinghamshire, England3.6 km
- Spalfordhamlet in Nottinghamshire, England, UK3.3 km
- Dunham-on-Trentvillage in Nottinghamshire, England, UK2.4 km
- Newton on Trentvillage and civil parish in Lincolnshire, United Kingdom2.1 km