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 miles38.1 km
- Nottingham 7.1 miles11.5 km
- Derby 16.8 miles27 km
- Mansfield 5 miles8.1 km
- Chesterfield 16.3 miles26.2 km
- Loughborough 21.3 miles34.3 km
- West Bridgford 10.5 miles16.9 km
- Long Eaton 13.6 miles21.8 km
- Sutton in Ashfield 5.3 miles8.5 km
- Newark-on-Trent 15.4 miles24.9 km
- Worksop 16.7 miles26.8 km
- Ilkeston 8.9 miles14.3 km
Neighbouring places
- Ravenshead Built-up area 0.7 miles1.1 km
- Papplewick Built-up area 1.3 miles2 km
- Linby Built-up area 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Harlow Wood Built-up area 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Newstead Built-up area 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Hucknall North Ward 2.5 miles4.1 km
- Kingsway Ward 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Rainworth South & Blidworth Ward 2.8 miles4.4 km
- Abbey Hill Ward 3 miles4.8 km
- Hucknall Central Ward 3 miles4.8 km
- Lindhurst Parish 3 miles4.9 km
- Annesley & Kirkby Woodhouse Ward 3 miles4.9 km
Example postcodes in Newstead Abbey
NG15 9DF, NG15 9FU, NG21 0NN, NG15 8FZ, NG15 9GD, NG15 9HN, NG15 0BU, NG21 0NQ, NG15 9BJ … See all
Transport links
- East Midlands Airport 17.9 miles28.8 km
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 29.1 miles46.8 km
- Newstead Railway Station 1.9 miles3 km
- Hucknall 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Nottingham Bus Station 8.9 miles14.3 km
Hotels near Newstead Abbey Ad
- Mansfield Lodge Hotel Ltd 3 5.3 miles8.6 km
- The Bowman by Greene King Inns 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Nottingham - Gateway 4 6.2 miles9.9 km
- Hogs Head Hotel 6.7 miles10.8 km
- Holiday Inn South Normanton M1, Jct.28 4 6.4 miles10.3 km
- Eastwood Hall 4 6.5 miles10.5 km
- Woodborough Hall 4 5.7 miles9.1 km
- Bestwood Lodge 3 4.3 miles6.9 km
- The Springfield Inn by Innkeeper's Collection 4 7.1 miles11.5 km
- Days Inn Chesterfield - Tibshelf 3 7.7 miles12.5 km
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 miles7.3 km
- Sherwood Forest Forest 7.5 miles12 km
- Hardwick Hall Country house 8.5 miles13.7 km
- Broadmarsh Shopping centre 8.5 miles13.7 km
- The Impact arena Stadium 8.6 miles13.9 km
- Nottingham Racecourse Recreation 9.2 miles14.7 km
- Rufford Abbey Historic site 9.2 miles14.7 km
- Meadow Lane Stadium 9.2 miles14.8 km
- City Ground Stadium 9.4 miles15.2 km
- Southwell Racecourse Recreation 11.2 miles18.1 km
- Clifton Hall Country house 11.5 miles18.5 km
- Dukes Wood Forest 11.5 miles18.6 km