Nottinghamshire county in England is known for many Industries such as lace making, telecommunications, bicycle manufacturing to mention a few. History is prominently stamped on the Nottingham’s past
Nottingham’s Royal Castle has often been known primarily from the stories of the legendary Robin Hood and his merry men, his connections with the castle, King John, and the Sheriff of Nottingham. Did you know…
The Victoria Embankment in Nottingham was constructed between 1898 and 1901 with 10 miles of concrete steps, 7.5 miles of iron fencing and 150 seats. It’s a pleasurable, relaxing place to walk, jog or cycle…
Highfields Park and lake in Nottingham is a grade ll listed 21 hectares park which has built some great memories for generations of families, from fun times spent on the lake in a hired rowboat…
The Park Estate, Nottingham, began solely as a private royal hunting park, well stocked with deer and contained dense forest; a 150-acre area located just to the west of Nottingham Castle. A royal castle, constructed…
Gotham village is situated in between Kingston on Soar and Clifton, nicknamed “The Village of Legends.” Gotham village is pronounced goat-em, stemming from “goat town”, the pronunciation goth-am was adopted for Batman and first mentioned…
Newark on Trent in Nottinghamshire is a historic town on the beautiful River Trent, a scenic place for walking beside the river, or for discovering a Castle with history to explore. Newark castle was founded…
A bright and sunshiny winters day walk, an old favourite location and good company, a perfect combination. Hickling basin has been a spot we have returned to for walks and cycle rides for many years…
My favourite nature reserve at Attenborough is a local treasure for wildlife and communities. Established in 1966 and opened by Sir David Attenborough, the reserve is an interconnected set of former gravel pits, now flooded,…
Walking in woodlands, no matter where, or in any kind of weather is always a positive and uplifting experience for me. I feel lucky to live so close to so many Nottinghamshire woodlands, Sherwood forest…
Our family trip from Nottingham by bus was a spontaneous one, and that’s just how I like it, Southwell is a lovely place to visit and we had the perfect weather for a day out….
The Kitty Café in Nottingham City Centre on Friar Lane, just a stone’s throw from Nottingham Castle is a super spot to relax with a coffee or a tea and a bite to eat while…
Clumber park is a sprawling, 3,800 acres (15 km²) country park near Worksop in Nottinghamshire. The lake alone covers around 87 acres (352,000 m²) and is a popular circuit for walking, cycling or running. On route as a bonus there’s a coffee stop or an ice-cream along…