Tuxford
Parish in Bassetlaw, Nottinghamshire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.227, -0.895 |
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| OS grid ref: | SK 73 70 |
| Population: | 2,649 |
| Dialling code: | 01777 (Retford) |
Tuxford is a small market town and civil parish in the district of Bassetlaw, in north Nottinghamshire, England. It sits amid a patchwork of farmland and retains a compact historic centre of stone and brick buildings, with the feel of a traditional market town and easy road links to nearby Newark and Retford.
The local economy mixes agriculture and small enterprises with a number of residents commuting to larger towns; community life is steady and locally focused, with clubs, church activities and occasional village events, while older buildings and street patterns hint at the town’s long history.
Postcode districts covering Tuxford
Most populated places nearby
- Nottingham 21.1 miles34 km
- Mansfield 13.5 miles21.8 km
- Rotherham 24.1 miles38.8 km
- Doncaster 22.3 miles35.9 km
- Chesterfield 22.5 miles36.3 km
- Lincoln 14 miles22.6 km
- West Bridgford 23 miles37 km
- Sutton in Ashfield 17.2 miles27.8 km
- Grantham 24.3 miles39 km
- Newark-on-Trent 11.2 miles18 km
- Worksop 10.7 miles17.2 km
- Ilkeston 24.6 miles39.5 km
Neighbouring places
- Tuxford Built-up area 0.4 miles0.6 km
- Egmanton Built-up area 1 mile1.7 km
- East Markham Built-up area 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Tuxford and Trent Ward 2.2 miles3.5 km
- West Markham Parish 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Bevercotes Parish 2.3 miles3.8 km
- Laxton Built-up area 2.5 miles4 km
- Darlton Parish 2.5 miles4.1 km
- Weston Parish 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Marnham Parish 2.8 miles4.6 km
- Fledborough Parish 3 miles4.8 km
- West Drayton Parish 3.1 miles4.9 km
Example postcodes in Tuxford
NG22 0NL, NG22 0LE, NG22 0LD, NG22 0HP, NG22 0NR, NG22 0LR, NG22 0FQ, NG22 0LJ, NG22 0FU … See all
Transport links
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 18.2 miles29.3 km
- East Midlands Airport 32.7 miles52.7 km
- Retford Low-Level Rail Station 6.4 miles10.3 km
- Retford Rail Station 6.5 miles10.5 km
Hotels near Tuxford Ad
- The Maypole at Wellow 5 miles8.1 km
- Rooms at the Inn 6.7 miles10.8 km
- Best Western Plus West Retford Hotel 3 7.2 miles11.6 km
- Ashiana Hotel 3 8 miles12.8 km
- The Herbalist Rooms 7 miles11.2 km
- Ye Olde Bell Hotel & Spa 4 9.9 miles16 km
- Muthu Clumber Park Hotel and Spa 3 6.2 miles9.9 km
- Kings Park Hotel 6.9 miles11.1 km
- The Elms Hotel 3 6.3 miles10.2 km
- The Boat Inn Hayton 9.1 miles14.7 km
Schools in Tuxford
- Tuxford Academy Secondary
- Tuxford Primary Academy Primary
Local points of interest
- Dukes Wood Forest 6.5 miles10.5 km
- Rufford Abbey Historic site 6.8 miles10.9 km
- Clumber House Estate 7.3 miles11.7 km
- Kelham Hills Forest 8.8 miles14.2 km
- Sherwood Forest Forest 8.8 miles14.2 km
- Welbeck Abbey Estate 10.7 miles17.2 km
- Southwell Racecourse Recreation 10.9 miles17.5 km
- Heynings Priory Historic site 11.3 miles18.2 km
- Field Mill Stadium 14.1 miles22.7 km
- Sincil Bank Stadium 14.6 miles23.6 km
- Roche Abbey Archaeological site 17 miles27.4 km
- Hardwick Hall Country house 17.6 miles28.3 km