Manchester Airport 1 hr 59
Newstead Abbey (19 min.) water-features fill the 300-acre grounds of this dissolved monastery and home of byron s ancestors. Nottingham Castle Museum U0026 Art Gallery (Museum u0026 Art Gallery) mansion with displays on local history decorative items and work by renowned international artists. Wollaton Hall (33 min.) majestic 16th-century estate in lush surrounds with period-furnished chambers & a museum. Old Market Square (Slab Square) (27 min.) expansive open city square featuring iconic stone lions fountains & historic pubs. Rufford Abbey (18 min.) free entry to parkland containing the ruins of a 12th-century cistercian abbey and a later mansion. Holme Pierrepont Country Park (25 min.) sprawling 270-acre resort with rooms & a cottage plus a cafe a bar & water sports. Robin Hoods Wheelgate Park (10 min.) children s adventure park with rides themed play zones water park pony rides and seasonal events. Thurgarton (7 min) Burton Joyce (8 min) Wollaton Hall (33 min.) 16th-century english renaissance style mansion housing natural history museum set in parkland. Trent Bridge Cricket Ground (22 min.) large sporting ground seating 15 000 featuring a state-of-the-art roof squash courts and library. Nottingham Contemporary (23 min.) elegant building sunk into a sandstone cliff with modern art galleries a learning area and a cafe. Southwell Minster (14 min.) church of england place of worship in a spectacular 1100s romanesque space with regular services. Wollaton Park (32 min.) 500 acres of grassland wetlands & woodlands surrounding wollaston hall known for deer sightings. Arboretum (22 min.) victorian park with collection of more than 800 trees some of which planted when it opened in 1852. City Of Caves (23 min.) cave network attraction under the city that has been adapted by man since anglo-saxon times. National Justice Museum (22 min.) penal system history tracing local legal institutions back to the 1780s with interactive tours. Wash Bridge (4 min) |