Caunton
Built-up area in Newark and Sherwood, Nottinghamshire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.133, -0.886 |
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| OS grid ref: | SK 74 60 |
| Population: | 483 |
| Dialling code: | 01636 (Newark-on-Trent) |
Caunton is a small, predominantly rural village and civil parish in the district of Newark and Sherwood, Nottinghamshire, England. Set among rolling farmland, it lies a short drive from Newark-on-Trent and within reach of Nottingham, so it combines a quiet, agricultural character with easy access to larger towns for shopping and commuting.
The village retains a historic feel, with a medieval parish church, stone cottages and several listed buildings that reflect its long local history. Community life is typical of a small English village, centred on the village hall, occasional local events and a mix of farm-based activity alongside residents who work in nearby towns.
Postcode districts covering Caunton
Most populated places nearby
- Nottingham 16.3 miles26.3 km
- Mansfield 12.7 miles20.5 km
- Chesterfield 24.2 miles39 km
- Lincoln 15 miles24.2 km
- West Bridgford 17.6 miles28.3 km
- Long Eaton 23.7 miles38.2 km
- Sutton in Ashfield 16.1 miles25.9 km
- Grantham 18.5 miles29.7 km
- Newark-on-Trent 5.3 miles8.6 km
- Worksop 15.4 miles24.8 km
- Ilkeston 20.8 miles33.4 km
- Arnold 13.4 miles21.6 km
Neighbouring places
- Muskham Ward 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Norwell Built-up area 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Bathley Parish 2.1 miles3.5 km
- Maplebeck Parish 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Kelham Parish 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Kersall Parish 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Winkburn Parish 2.5 miles4 km
- South Muskham Parish 2.5 miles4 km
- Hockerton Parish 3.1 miles5 km
- North Muskham Built-up area 3.1 miles5.1 km
- Ossington Parish 3.2 miles5.1 km
- Averham Parish 3.2 miles5.2 km
Example postcodes in Caunton
NG23 6AH, NG23 6AR, NG23 6AP, NG23 6FL, NG23 6AD, NG23 6AJ, NG23 6AA, NG23 6AN, NG23 6AG … See all
Transport links
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 24.6 miles39.6 km
- East Midlands Airport 27.8 miles44.7 km
- Rolleston Railway Station 4.7 miles7.6 km
- Newark Castle Railway Station 4.7 miles7.6 km
Hotels near Caunton Ad
- Ashiana Hotel 3 3 miles4.8 km
- The Maypole at Wellow 6.4 miles10.4 km
- No.31 Castle Gate 5 miles8 km
- The Springfield Inn by Innkeeper's Collection 4 9.6 miles15.5 km
Schools in Caunton
- Caunton Dean Hole C of E Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Dukes Wood Forest 1.3 miles2 km
- Kelham Hills Forest 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Southwell Racecourse Recreation 4.5 miles7.2 km
- Rufford Abbey Historic site 6.9 miles11 km
- Sherwood Forest Forest 8.5 miles13.7 km
- Clumber House Estate 11 miles17.7 km
- Field Mill Stadium 13 miles21 km
- Welbeck Abbey Estate 13.6 miles21.8 km
- Sincil Bank Stadium 15.5 miles24.9 km
- Nottingham Racecourse Recreation 15.7 miles25.3 km
- Broadmarsh Shopping centre 16.6 miles26.7 km
- Meadow Lane Stadium 16.8 miles27 km