Pinxton
Pinxton is a village and civil parish in Derbyshire on the western boundary of Nottinghamshire, England, just south of the Pinxton Interchange at Junction 28 of the M1 motorway where the A38 road meets the M1.

Pinxton is a village and civil parish in Derbyshire on the western boundary of Nottinghamshire, England, just south of the Pinxton Interchange at Junction 28 of the M1 motorway where the A38 road meets the M1. Pinxton is part of the Bolsover District and at the 2021 Census had a population of 5,652.
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Worth seeing in and around Pinxton
6 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.
- 01Pinxton Castle
Pinxton Castle, Derbyshire, is a scheduled monument in Castle Wood that straddles Pinxton and South Normanton. In its designation as a scheduled monument, Historic England describes it as having been a motte and fortified manor, with a moated site and five fishponds.
1.8 km · motte-and-bailey castle in South Normanton, Bolsover, England, UK · Wikipedia - 02Christ Church
Christ Church, Ironville is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England in Ironville, Derbyshire.
3.7 km · church building in Ironville, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 03Church of St James
St James’ Church, Riddings is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England in Riddings, Derbyshire.
3.6 km · church in Riddings, Derbyshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 04St. Helen's Church, Selston
St Helen's Church, Selston is a parish church in the Church of England in the village of Selston, Nottinghamshire. It is part of the Diocese of Southwell and Nottingham.
1.8 km · church in Selston, Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 05St Mary's Church, Westwood
St. Mary's Church, Westwood is a parish church in the Church of England in Jacksdale, Nottinghamshire.
3.8 km · church in Jacksdale, Nottinghamshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 06Carnfield Hall
Carnfield Hall is a privately owned country house located at South Normanton, near Alfreton in Derbyshire, England. It is a Grade II* listed building.
3.2 km · country house in Derbyshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to Pinxton
- Airports
- East Midlands (EMA), 29 km · Manchester (MAN), 70 km · Birmingham (BHX), 76 km
- Stations
- Alfreton railway station, 3.5 km · Codnor Park and Selston railway station, 3.7 km
- Manchester, Greater Manchester → Pinxton75 km · quickest by road, 2h 25m · £9–11
- Birmingham, West Midlands → Pinxton78 km · quickest by road, 1h 44m · £9–12
- Leeds, West Yorkshire → Pinxton80 km · quickest by road, 1h 39m · £9–11
- 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 Pinxton
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 Pinxton. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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If you know how people move in Pinxton – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Pinxton
Pinxton is 19 km from Nottingham, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- South Normantonvillage and civil parish in Bolsover District, Derbyshire, England2.4 km
- Ironvillevillage and civil parish in Amber Valley district, Derbyshire, England, UK3.7 km
- Somercotesvillage and civil parish in the district of Amber Valley in Derbyshire, England3.4 km
- Blackwellvillage and civil parish in the Bolsover District, Derbyshire, England3.9 km
- Selstonvillage and civil parish in Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom2.7 km
- Huthwaitevillage in Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom4 km