Widmerpool
Widmerpool is a village and civil parish in Nottinghamshire, about 10 miles south-south-east of Nottingham and some 7.5 miles north-east of Loughborough.
Widmerpool is a village and civil parish in Nottinghamshire, about 10 miles south-south-east of Nottingham and some 7.5 miles north-east of Loughborough. It is one of Nottinghamshire's oldest settlements and is just over a mile west of the A46. Extensive dual carriageway road works along the A46 have now been completed. At the time of the 2001 census it had a population of 262, increasing to 339 at the 2011 census, and falling slightly to 327 residents at the 2021 census. Until the 1960s there had not been any building in the village for 100 years.
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Worth seeing in and around Widmerpool
5 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.
- 01All Saints' Church, Stanton on the Wolds
All Saints' Church, Stanton-on-the-Wolds is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England in Stanton-on-the-Wolds.
2.2 km · grade II listed church in Stanton-on-the-Wolds, Rushcliffe, Nottinghamshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 02Church of St Mary Magdalene, Keyworth
The Church of St. Mary Magdalene is a Grade-I listed church located in Keyworth, Nottinghamshire, England.
3.1 km · Grade I listed church in Keyworth, Rushcliffe, Nottinghamshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 03Church of St Mary and All Saints, Willoughby-on-the-Wolds
The Church of St. Mary and All Saints, Willoughby-on-the-Wolds is a parish church in the Church of England in Willoughby on the Wolds, Nottinghamshire, England.
3 km · Grade I listed church in Willoughby-on-the-Wolds, Rushcliffe, Nottinghamshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 04Holy Trinity Church
Holy Trinity Church, Wysall is a parish church in the Church of England in Wysall.
3.2 km · Grade I listed church in Wysall, Rushcliffe, Nottinghamshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 05St Peter and St Paul's Church, Widmerpool
St. Peter's Church, Widmerpool is a parish church in the Church of England in Widmerpool.
600 m · church in Widmerpool, Rushcliffe, Nottinghamshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to Widmerpool
- Airports
- East Midlands (EMA), 18 km · Birmingham (BHX), 64 km · Manchester (MAN), 99 km
- Birmingham, West Midlands → Widmerpool69 km · quickest by road, 1h 37m · £8–10
- Manchester, Greater Manchester → Widmerpool105 km · quickest by road, 2h 39m · £14–19
- London → Widmerpool162 km · quickest by road, 3h 7m · £17–23
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No local-transport research exists yet for Widmerpool
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 Widmerpool. 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 Widmerpool – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Widmerpool
Widmerpool is 13 km from Nottingham, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Keyworthvillage in Nottinghamshire, England3.1 km
- Willoughby-on-the-Woldsvillage in Nottinghamshire, England, UK3.3 km
- Wysallvillage in Nottinghamshire, England, UK2.9 km
- Stanton-on-the-Woldsvillage and civil parish in Rushcliffe, Nottinghamshire, England2.1 km
- Thorpe in the Glebevillage in Nottinghamshire, England, UK3.9 km