Kirton
Parish in Newark and Sherwood, Nottinghamshire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.211, -0.966 |
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| OS grid ref: | SK 69 68 |
| Dialling code: | 01777 (Retford) |
Kirton is a small rural village and civil parish in the district of Newark and Sherwood, Nottinghamshire, set among arable fields and quiet country lanes. The settlement retains a handful of historic cottages and farmhouses clustered around a traditional parish church, giving it a pleasantly timeless village character despite being within reach of larger centres.
Farming remains prominent in the local economy, while many residents travel to nearby Newark for shops, rail and other services; a modest but active community life is maintained through the parish council, village events and seasonal traditions. Its combination of easy access to town amenities and tucked‑away rural charm makes it typical of the small Nottinghamshire villages that surround Newark.
Postcode districts covering Kirton
Most populated places nearby
- Sheffield 23 miles37 km
- Nottingham 18.7 miles30 km
- Mansfield 10.4 miles16.7 km
- Rotherham 22.5 miles36.3 km
- Doncaster 22.4 miles36 km
- Chesterfield 19.7 miles31.8 km
- Lincoln 17 miles27.4 km
- West Bridgford 20.9 miles33.6 km
- Sutton in Ashfield 14.1 miles22.7 km
- Grantham 24.8 miles39.8 km
- Newark-on-Trent 11.6 miles18.6 km
- Worksop 9.2 miles14.8 km
Neighbouring places
- Kirton Built-up area 0.3 miles0.4 km
- Boughton Ward 0.6 miles1 km
- Walesby Built-up area 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Ollerton and Boughton Parish 1.5 miles2.4 km
- New Ollerton and Ollerton Built-up area 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Bevercotes Parish 2 miles3.2 km
- Wellow Built-up area 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Laxton Built-up area 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Ompton Parish 2.3 miles3.8 km
- Haughton Parish 2.6 miles4.1 km
- Egmanton Built-up area 2.7 miles4.4 km
- West Markham Parish 2.9 miles4.7 km
Example postcodes in Kirton
NG22 9LL, NG22 9RR, NG22 9LQ, NG22 9LE, NG22 0PB, NG22 9LT, NG22 9RT, NG22 9LJ, NG22 9LW … See all
Transport links
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 18.8 miles30.3 km
- East Midlands Airport 30.2 miles48.7 km
- Retford Low-Level Rail Station 7.2 miles11.6 km
- Retford Rail Station 7.3 miles11.7 km
Hotels near Kirton Ad
- The Maypole at Wellow 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Rooms at the Inn 7.6 miles12.2 km
- Lion Hotel 4 9.1 miles14.7 km
- Best Western Plus West Retford Hotel 3 8 miles12.9 km
- Muthu Clumber Park Hotel and Spa 3 4.6 miles7.4 km
- Cassia Rooms 9 miles14.5 km
- Ashiana Hotel 3 8.7 miles14 km
- Lodge at Tap Haus 9 miles14.4 km
- The Herbalist Rooms 7.9 miles12.6 km
- Kings Park Hotel 7.7 miles12.4 km
Local points of interest
- Rufford Abbey Historic site 3.7 miles6 km
- Clumber House Estate 5 miles8 km
- Dukes Wood Forest 5.7 miles9.2 km
- Sherwood Forest Forest 5.7 miles9.2 km
- Welbeck Abbey Estate 8.1 miles13 km
- Kelham Hills Forest 8.7 miles14 km
- Southwell Racecourse Recreation 10.1 miles16.2 km
- Field Mill Stadium 10.9 miles17.6 km
- Heynings Priory Historic site 14.1 miles22.6 km
- Hardwick Hall Country house 14.5 miles23.3 km
- Sutton Scarsdale Hall Estate 15.2 miles24.5 km
- Roche Abbey Archaeological site 16 miles25.8 km