Rolleston
Parish in Newark and Sherwood, Nottinghamshire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.063, -0.893 |
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| OS grid ref: | SK 74 52 |
| Population: | 312 |
| Dialling code: | 01636 (Newark-on-Trent) |
Rolleston is a small, rural civil parish in the district of Newark and Sherwood, Nottinghamshire, set among gently rolling farmland and hedgerows a short distance from the River Trent and a few miles from Newark-on-Trent. Its quiet countryside location is popular with walkers and people seeking village life, while road links make commuting to Newark-on-Trent or Nottingham straightforward for some residents.
Historically the settlement has long local roots and retains a number of traditional cottages and a parish church, giving it a distinctly rural character; agriculture still plays a visible part in the local economy. Social life tends to revolve around village amenities such as the hall and pub, with seasonal events and an interest in conserving local wildlife and landscape features.
Postcode districts covering Rolleston
Most populated places nearby
- Nottingham 13.3 miles21.3 km
- Mansfield 13.7 miles22 km
- Lincoln 17.8 miles28.7 km
- Loughborough 24.7 miles39.7 km
- West Bridgford 13.7 miles22 km
- Long Eaton 20.4 miles32.8 km
- Sutton in Ashfield 16.4 miles26.3 km
- Grantham 14.9 miles23.9 km
- Newark-on-Trent 3.7 miles6 km
- Worksop 19.4 miles31.3 km
- Ilkeston 18.4 miles29.7 km
- Arnold 10.4 miles16.8 km
Neighbouring places
- Rolleston Built-up area 0.2 miles0.3 km
- Trent Ward 0.6 miles0.9 km
- Fiskerton Built-up area 0.8 miles1.2 km
- Fiskerton cum Morton Parish 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Upton Built-up area 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Staythorpe Built-up area 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Farndon Built-up area 1.8 miles3 km
- Averham Parish 1.9 miles3 km
- Thorpe Parish 2.2 miles3.5 km
- East Stoke Parish 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Bleasby Built-up area 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Southwell Built-up area 2.7 miles4.4 km
Example postcodes in Rolleston
NG23 5SD, NG25 0TS, NG23 5SN, NG23 5SJ, NG23 5SG, NG23 5SH, NG23 5SE, NG23 5TR, NG23 5SW … See all
Transport links
- East Midlands Airport 24.2 miles38.9 km
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 29.3 miles47.2 km
- Rolleston Railway Station 0.3 miles0.6 km
- Fiskerton Railway Station 0.8 miles1.3 km
Hotels near Rolleston Ad
- Ashiana Hotel 3 5.1 miles8.2 km
- The Springfield Inn by Innkeeper's Collection 4 6.3 miles10.1 km
- No.31 Castle Gate 3.5 miles5.6 km
- The Bingham Townhouse 3 8.1 miles13 km
- Woodborough Hall 4 7.8 miles12.6 km
Local points of interest
- Southwell Racecourse Recreation 0.7 miles1.2 km
- Kelham Hills Forest 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Dukes Wood Forest 5 miles8 km
- Rufford Abbey Historic site 9.8 miles15.8 km
- Sherwood Forest Forest 10.7 miles17.2 km
- Nottingham Racecourse Recreation 11.9 miles19.2 km
- Broadmarsh Shopping centre 13.1 miles21 km
- City Ground Stadium 13.1 miles21.1 km
- Meadow Lane Stadium 13.1 miles21.1 km
- Field Mill Stadium 13.8 miles22.2 km
- Clumber House Estate 14.8 miles23.8 km
- Nottingham Transport Heritage Centre Museum 16.3 miles26.2 km