Built-up area in Newark and Sherwood, Nottinghamshire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.147, -0.756 |
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| OS grid ref: | SK 83 61 |
| Dialling code: | 01636 (Newark-on-Trent) |
Collingham is a village and civil parish in the district of Newark and Sherwood, Nottinghamshire, England, set beside the River Trent. It sits in a broadly flat agricultural landscape with a riverside character and is within easy reach of the market town of Newark and the cities of Nottingham and Lincoln, making it popular with commuters while retaining a rural feel.
The village has a long history reflected in a compact historic core and several older buildings, and its local economy mixes farming with small businesses and local services such as a primary school, pub and shops. Community life is active, with clubs, village events and good opportunities for riverside walking and cycling, so it often attracts families and people seeking a quieter base not far from larger centres.
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