Thurgarton
Thurgarton is a small village in rural Nottinghamshire, England.
Thurgarton is a small village in rural Nottinghamshire, England. The village is close to Southwell, and Newark-on-Trent and still within commuting distance to Nottingham. It is served by Thurgarton railway station. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 412, increasing to 440 at the 2011 census and marginally to 445 at the 2021 census.
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Worth seeing in and around Thurgarton
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.
- 01St Mary's Church
St Mary's Church, Bleasby is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England in Bleasby, Nottinghamshire.
2.3 km · grade II listed church in Bleasby, Nottingham, UK · Wikipedia - 02Priory 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.
300 m · church in Thurgarton, Nottinghamshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 03St Denis' Church, Morton
St Denis' Church, Morton is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England in Morton, Nottinghamshire.
3.8 km · church in Newark and Sherwood, Nottinghamshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 04St 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.
3.5 km · grade II listed church in Kneeton, Rushcliffe, Nottinghamshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 05St 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 - 06St Laurence's Church, Gonalston
St Laurence's Church, Gonalston is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England in Gonalston.
2.2 km · grade II listed church in Gonalston, Newark and Sherwood, Nottinghamshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 07St 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.
2.6 km · grade II listed church in Hoveringham, Newark and Sherwood, Nottinghamshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 08St Aidan's Church, Caythorpe
St Aidan's Church, Caythorpe is a Chapel of Ease in the Church of England in Caythorpe, Nottinghamshire. It is notable as being one of very few surviving 'tin tabernacles' still in ecclesiastical use.
3.7 km · church in Caythorpe, Newark and Sherwood, Nottinghamshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to Thurgarton
- Airports
- East Midlands (EMA), 33 km · Birmingham (BHX), 83 km · Manchester (MAN), 94 km
- Stations
- RAF Syerston, 3.8 km · Thurgarton railway station, 800 m · Bleasby railway station, 1.6 km · Lowdham railway station, 3.9 km
- Birmingham, West Midlands → Thurgarton88 km · quickest by road, 2h 2m · £10–13
- Manchester, Greater Manchester → Thurgarton99 km · quickest by road, 3h 4m · £12–16
- Leeds, West Yorkshire → Thurgarton94 km · quickest by road, 2h 10m · £10–14
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
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No local-transport research exists yet for Thurgarton
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 Thurgarton. 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
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Next door to Thurgarton
Thurgarton is 15 km from Nottingham, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Southwelltown in Nottinghamshire, England, UK3.9 km
- Lowdhamvillage in Nottinghamshire, England, UK3.8 km
- Halloughtonvillage in Nottinghamshire, England, UK2.2 km
- Bleasbyvillage and civil parish in Nottinghamshire, England, UK1.9 km
- Gonalstonvillage in Nottinghamshire, England, UK2.4 km
- Hoveringhamvillage in Nottinghamshire, England, UK2.6 km