Alverton
Parish in Newark and Sherwood, Nottinghamshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.972, -0.821 |
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| OS grid ref: | SK 79 42 |
| Dialling code: | 01949 (Whatton) |
Alverton is a small rural parish in the Newark and Sherwood district of Nottinghamshire, England, set amid gently rolling farmland a short drive from the market town of Newark-on-Trent. The area is largely agricultural, with hedged fields and a scattering of traditional stone and brick farmhouses; many residents commute to nearby towns while local life still centres on farming and small-scale rural enterprises.
Its history is evident in a handful of older buildings and earthworks that hint at centuries of settlement, and the community retains a village feel with social life often organised around a church or village hall and seasonal events. Although quietly rural, Alverton enjoys reasonably direct access to the A1 corridor and rail services at Newark-on-Trent, and sits within the broader landscape associated with Sherwood Forest, balancing tranquillity with links to larger towns and cities.
Postcode districts covering Alverton
Most populated places nearby
- Nottingham 14.6 miles23.5 km
- Mansfield 19.6 miles31.5 km
- Lincoln 20.5 miles33 km
- Loughborough 22 miles35.4 km
- West Bridgford 13.2 miles21.3 km
- Long Eaton 20.3 miles32.7 km
- Sutton in Ashfield 21.5 miles34.7 km
- Grantham 8.7 miles13.9 km
- Newark-on-Trent 7.1 miles11.4 km
- Ilkeston 20.4 miles32.8 km
- Arnold 12.7 miles20.4 km
- Hucknall 16.8 miles27 km
Neighbouring places
- Kilvington Parish 0.6 miles0.9 km
- Flawborough Parish 0.7 miles1.1 km
- Staunton Parish 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Shelton Parish 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Orston Built-up area 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Normanton Built-up area 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Thoroton Parish 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Bottesford Built-up area 2.3 miles3.6 km
- Sibthorpe Parish 2.5 miles4 km
- Hawksworth Parish 2.6 miles4.3 km
- Cranmer Ward 2.9 miles4.6 km
- Cotham Parish 2.9 miles4.6 km
Example postcodes in Alverton
Transport links
- East Midlands Airport 23.3 miles37.4 km
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 36.1 miles58 km
- Elton and Orston Railway Station 2 miles3.2 km
- Bottesford Railway Station 2.1 miles3.5 km
Hotels near Alverton Ad
- The Bingham Townhouse 3 5.7 miles9.1 km
- Angel & Royal Hotel 3 8.5 miles13.6 km
- The Springfield Inn by Innkeeper's Collection 4 9.3 miles14.9 km
- Belton Woods Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort 4 8.3 miles13.3 km
- No.31 Castle Gate 7.3 miles11.7 km
- The Avenue Hotel 8.6 miles13.9 km
- The Olde Barn Sure Hotel Collection 3 5.9 miles9.4 km
Local points of interest
- Southwell Racecourse Recreation 7.6 miles12.3 km
- Kelham Hills Forest 9.1 miles14.6 km
- Dukes Wood Forest 11.9 miles19.1 km
- Nottingham Racecourse Recreation 12 miles19.4 km
- City Ground Stadium 13.2 miles21.2 km
- Meadow Lane Stadium 13.3 miles21.4 km
- Broadmarsh Shopping centre 13.7 miles22 km
- Nottingham Transport Heritage Centre Museum 14.9 miles24 km
- Clifton Hall Country house 16.3 miles26.3 km
- Rufford Abbey Historic site 16.7 miles26.9 km
- Sherwood Forest Forest 17.3 miles27.9 km
- Field Mill Stadium 19.5 miles31.4 km