Newstead Abbey
Ward in Gedling, Nottinghamshire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.074, -1.177 |
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| OS grid ref: | SK 55 53 |
| Dialling code: | 01623 (Mansfield) |
The Newstead Abbey ward sits on the northern edge of the Gedling borough in Nottinghamshire, a short distance north of Nottingham. It is dominated by the historic house and former Augustinian priory for which the area is named, set in extensive wooded parkland and lakes; the house’s association with Lord Byron gives the ward a distinctive cultural and historic profile and draws regular visitor interest.
Local life mixes village-style residential areas and commuter households with a steady stream of tourists and heritage visitors, so the local economy leans on tourism, small-scale retail and services. Active community and conservation groups help maintain the parkland and run events, giving the ward a quieter, countryside character within reach of the wider Nottingham urban area.
Postcode districts covering Newstead Abbey
Most populated places nearby
- Sheffield 23.7 miles
- Nottingham 7.1 miles
- Derby 16.8 miles
- Mansfield 5 miles
- Chesterfield 16.3 miles
- Loughborough 21.3 miles
- West Bridgford 10.5 miles
- Long Eaton 13.6 miles
- Sutton in Ashfield 5.3 miles
- Newark-on-Trent 15.4 miles
- Worksop 16.7 miles
- Ilkeston 8.9 miles
Neighbouring places
- Ravenshead Built-up area 0.7 miles
- Papplewick Built-up area 1.3 miles
- Linby Built-up area 1.9 miles
- Harlow Wood Built-up area 2.2 miles
- Newstead Built-up area 2.2 miles
- Hucknall North Ward 2.5 miles
- Kingsway Ward 2.7 miles
- Rainworth South & Blidworth Ward 2.8 miles
- Abbey Hill Ward 3 miles
- Hucknall Central Ward 3 miles
- Lindhurst Parish 3 miles
- Annesley & Kirkby Woodhouse Ward 3 miles
Example postcodes in Newstead Abbey
NG15 9BY, NG21 0NN, NG15 9FU, NG15 8EY, NG15 9BD, NG15 9AB, NG15 9GS, NG15 0BJ, NG15 0BS … See all
Transport links
- East Midlands Airport 17.9 miles
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 29.1 miles
- Newstead Railway Station 1.9 miles
- Hucknall 2.6 miles
- Nottingham Bus Station 8.9 miles
Hotels near Newstead Abbey Ad
- The Bowman 3.3 miles
- mour hotel 4 3.2 miles
- Eastwood Hall 4 6.5 miles
- Nelson and Railway Inn 3 6.2 miles
- DoubleTree by Hilton Nottingham-Gateway 4 6.2 miles
- Midland Hotel 3 4.8 miles
- Mansfield Lodge Hotel Ltd 3 5.3 miles
- Pine Lodge Hotel & Restaurant Mansfield 3 3.8 miles
- Holiday Inn Mansfield Alfreton 4 6.4 miles
- Hart's Hotel and Restaurant 4 8.5 miles
Schools in Newstead Abbey
- Abbey Gates Primary School Primary
- Linby Cum Papplewick C of E Primary School Primary
- Newstead Primary and Nursery School Primary
- Ravenshead C of E Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Field Mill Stadium 4.5 miles
- Sherwood Forest Forest 7.5 miles
- Hardwick Hall Country house 8.5 miles
- Broadmarsh Shopping centre 8.5 miles
- The Impact arena Stadium 8.6 miles
- Nottingham Racecourse Recreation 9.2 miles
- Rufford Abbey Historic site 9.2 miles
- Meadow Lane Stadium 9.2 miles
- City Ground Stadium 9.4 miles
- Southwell Racecourse Recreation 11.2 miles
- Clifton Hall Country house 11.5 miles
- Dukes Wood Forest 11.5 miles