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Lowdham

Built-up area in Newark and Sherwood, Nottinghamshire, England

Coordinates:53.011, -1.003
OS grid ref:SK 67 46
Population:2,234
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Lowdham is a large village and civil parish in the district of Newark and Sherwood, Nottinghamshire, England, set in gently rolling countryside a short commute from Nottingham and the River Trent corridor. It has a railway station on the Nottingham–Lincoln route and straightforward road links, which have helped it keep a mix of rural character alongside commuter households.

With medieval roots and a parish church at its heart, the village combines local shops, pubs, a primary school and active community groups. Historically centred on agriculture and milling, Lowdham today sustains small businesses and light industry as well as sports clubs and regular village events, making it a popular base for walkers and families who appreciate easy access to the wider Newark and Sherwood countryside.

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Transport links

  • East Midlands Airport 18.4 miles29.6 km
  • Doncaster Sheffield Airport 32.5 miles52.4 km
  • Lowdham Railway Station 0.3 miles0.5 km
  • Thurgarton Railway Station 2.1 miles3.4 km
  • Nottingham Bus Station 7.4 miles12 km

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Schools in Lowdham

  • Lowdham C of E Primary School Primary

Local points of interest

  • Southwell Racecourse Recreation 5.7 miles9.2 km
  • Nottingham Racecourse Recreation 6.1 miles9.9 km
  • Broadmarsh Shopping centre 7.3 miles11.7 km
  • City Ground Stadium 7.3 miles11.7 km
  • Meadow Lane Stadium 7.3 miles11.8 km
  • Kelham Hills Forest 8.4 miles13.5 km
  • Dukes Wood Forest 9.2 miles14.8 km
  • Nottingham Transport Heritage Centre Museum 10.6 miles17.1 km
  • Clifton Hall Country house 10.8 miles17.4 km
  • Sherwood Forest Forest 11.3 miles18.2 km
  • Rufford Abbey Historic site 11.5 miles18.5 km
  • Field Mill Stadium 12 miles19.4 km