Welbeck
Ward in Bassetlaw, Nottinghamshire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.257, -1.082 |
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| OS grid ref: | SK 61 73 |
| Dialling code: | 01909 (Worksop) |
Welbeck is a largely rural electoral ward in Bassetlaw, Nottinghamshire, England, centred on the historic Welbeck estate and its striking country house, Welbeck Abbey. Set within the leafy parkland of the broader Dukeries area, the ward features a mix of farmland, ancient woodland and estate designed landscapes rather than dense urban development.
The area carries an aristocratic heritage tied to the estate, but its character has been shaped by 20th‑century change across the district - small villages and hamlets, a modest local economy based on agriculture, forestry and estate‑related activity, and links to nearby market towns such as Worksop for services and commuting. Socially it remains a quiet, community‑focused part of rural Nottinghamshire with an emphasis on conservation and countryside life.
Postcode districts covering Welbeck
Most populated places nearby
- Sheffield 17.3 miles
- Nottingham 20.1 miles
- Mansfield 8.9 miles
- Rotherham 16.9 miles
- Doncaster 18.4 miles
- Chesterfield 14.8 miles
- Lincoln 21.9 miles
- West Bridgford 23 miles
- Sutton in Ashfield 12.2 miles
- Newark-on-Trent 17.1 miles
- Worksop 4 miles
- Ilkeston 21.7 miles
Neighbouring places
- Carburton Parish 0.1 miles
- Clumber and Hardwick Parish 1.5 miles
- Perlethorpe cum Budby Parish 1.9 miles
- Worksop South East Ward 2.8 miles
- Ollerton Ward 2.9 miles
- Netherfield Ward 3.1 miles
- Meden Vale Built-up area 3.2 miles
- Worksop South Ward 3.5 miles
- Worksop Built-up area 4 miles
- Bothamsall Parish 4 miles
- Haughton Parish 4.1 miles
- Worksop East Ward 4.2 miles
Example postcodes in Welbeck
S80 3BA, S80 3FB, NG20 9JY, DN22 8AU, DN22 8AF, S80 3BW, NG20 9EW, NG20 9LJ, NG20 9NL … See all
Transport links
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 15.9 miles
- East Midlands Airport 31.1 miles
- Worksop Railway Station 4.2 miles
- Whitwell Railway Station 5.2 miles
Hotels near Welbeck Ad
- Lion Hotel 4 3.6 miles
- Cassia Rooms 3.5 miles
- Mansfield Lodge Hotel Ltd 3 8.7 miles
- Rooms at the Inn 7.2 miles
- Ibis Chesterfield North - Barlborough 3 8.8 miles
- The Maypole at Wellow 5.4 miles
- Muthu Clumber Park Hotel and Spa 3 2.3 miles
- Best Western Plus West Retford Hotel 3 7.2 miles
- Ye Olde Bell Hotel & Spa 4 7.4 miles
- The Station Hotel 4.1 miles
Schools in Welbeck
- Cuckney C of E Primary School Primary
- Elkesley Primary and Nursery School Primary
Local points of interest
- Clumber House Estate 0.8 miles
- Welbeck Abbey Estate 2.9 miles
- Rufford Abbey Historic site 5.9 miles
- Sherwood Forest Forest 6.2 miles
- Field Mill Stadium 9.6 miles
- Sutton Scarsdale Hall Estate 10.8 miles
- Roche Abbey Archaeological site 10.9 miles
- Dukes Wood Forest 10.9 miles
- Hardwick Hall Country house 11.2 miles
- Barrow Hill Engine Shed Museum 12.5 miles
- Kelham Hills Forest 14 miles
- B2net Stadium Stadium 14.3 miles