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 miles
- Mansfield 13.5 miles
- Rotherham 24.1 miles
- Doncaster 22.3 miles
- Chesterfield 22.5 miles
- Lincoln 14 miles
- West Bridgford 23 miles
- Sutton in Ashfield 17.2 miles
- Grantham 24.3 miles
- Newark-on-Trent 11.2 miles
- Worksop 10.7 miles
- Ilkeston 24.6 miles
Neighbouring places
- Tuxford Built-up area 0.4 miles
- Egmanton Built-up area 1 mile
- East Markham Built-up area 1.6 miles
- Tuxford and Trent Ward 2.2 miles
- West Markham Parish 2.2 miles
- Bevercotes Parish 2.3 miles
- Laxton Built-up area 2.5 miles
- Darlton Parish 2.5 miles
- Weston Parish 2.6 miles
- Marnham Parish 2.8 miles
- Fledborough Parish 3 miles
- West Drayton Parish 3.1 miles
Example postcodes in Tuxford
NG22 0LW, NG22 0LQ, NG22 0JN, NG22 0NF, NG22 0DX, NG22 0GZ, NG22 0NP, NG22 0HU, NG22 0HS … See all
Transport links
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 18.2 miles
- East Midlands Airport 32.7 miles
- Retford Low-Level Rail Station 6.4 miles
- Retford Rail Station 6.5 miles
Hotels near Tuxford Ad
- Rooms at the Inn 6.7 miles
- The Maypole at Wellow 5 miles
- Best Western Plus West Retford Hotel 3 7.2 miles
- Ashiana Hotel 3 8 miles
- Ye Olde Bell Hotel & Spa 4 9.9 miles
- Muthu Clumber Park Hotel and Spa 3 6.2 miles
- The Elms Hotel 3 6.3 miles
- Kings Park Hotel 6.9 miles
- The Boat Inn Hayton 9.1 miles
Schools in Tuxford
- Tuxford Academy Secondary
- Tuxford Primary Academy Primary
Local points of interest
- Dukes Wood Forest 6.5 miles
- Rufford Abbey Historic site 6.8 miles
- Clumber House Estate 7.3 miles
- Kelham Hills Forest 8.8 miles
- Sherwood Forest Forest 8.8 miles
- Welbeck Abbey Estate 10.7 miles
- Southwell Racecourse Recreation 10.9 miles
- Heynings Priory Historic site 11.3 miles
- Field Mill Stadium 14.1 miles
- Sincil Bank Stadium 14.6 miles
- Roche Abbey Archaeological site 17 miles
- Hardwick Hall Country house 17.6 miles