Syerston
Parish in Newark and Sherwood, Nottinghamshire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.022, -0.894 |
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| OS grid ref: | SK 74 47 |
Syerston is a small, rural village and civil parish in the Newark and Sherwood district of Nottinghamshire, England, set amid gently undulating arable farmland and pockets of woodland. The settlement is low‑key and dispersed, with traditional stone and brick cottages and farmsteads rather than a dense urban centre, giving it a quiet, pastoral character typical of the East Midlands countryside.
Its history is longstanding, with medieval roots and several listed buildings including the parish church, and the landscape is indelibly marked by the nearby wartime airfield, RAF Syerston, which remains in use for military training and air cadet activity. Local life revolves around agriculture and a small, close‑knit community; the area appeals to those interested in rural history, aviation heritage and a tranquil village way of life.
Postcode districts covering Syerston
Most populated places nearby
- Nottingham 12.1 miles19.5 km
- Mansfield 15.1 miles24.3 km
- Lincoln 19.7 miles31.7 km
- Loughborough 22.4 miles36 km
- West Bridgford 11.9 miles19.1 km
- Long Eaton 18.8 miles30.3 km
- Sutton in Ashfield 17.3 miles27.8 km
- Grantham 13.1 miles21 km
- Newark-on-Trent 5.2 miles8.3 km
- Worksop 22 miles35.4 km
- Ilkeston 17.7 miles28.4 km
- Arnold 9.6 miles15.4 km
Neighbouring places
- Syerston Built-up area 0.3 miles0.5 km
- Flintham Parish 0.9 miles1.5 km
- Elston Built-up area 1.1 miles1.7 km
- East Stoke Parish 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Bleasby Built-up area 2 miles3.3 km
- Thorpe Parish 2.1 miles3.3 km
- Sibthorpe Parish 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Fiskerton cum Morton Parish 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Fiskerton Built-up area 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Kneeton Parish 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Screveton Parish 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Farndon & Fernwood Ward 2.6 miles4.2 km
Example postcodes in Syerston
NG23 5NH, NG23 5ND, NG23 5NG, NG23 5NL, NG23 5NE, NG23 5NA, NG23 5NQ, NG23 5NF, NG23 5NB
Transport links
- East Midlands Airport 22.4 miles36 km
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 32.1 miles51.7 km
- Bleasby Railway Station 2.5 miles4 km
- Fiskerton Railway Station 2.8 miles4.5 km
Hotels near Syerston Ad
- The Bingham Townhouse 3 5.4 miles8.7 km
- The Springfield Inn by Innkeeper's Collection 4 5.6 miles9 km
- Woodborough Hall 4 7.3 miles11.8 km
- The Residence Hotel at the Nottinghamshire Golf & Country Club 9.6 miles15.5 km
- No.31 Castle Gate 5.1 miles8.2 km
- Ashiana Hotel 3 7.5 miles12.1 km
- The Olde Barn Sure Hotel Collection 3 9.4 miles15.1 km
Local points of interest
- Southwell Racecourse Recreation 3.3 miles5.4 km
- Kelham Hills Forest 5.5 miles8.9 km
- Dukes Wood Forest 7.8 miles12.5 km
- Nottingham Racecourse Recreation 10.2 miles16.5 km
- City Ground Stadium 11.4 miles18.4 km
- Meadow Lane Stadium 11.5 miles18.5 km
- Broadmarsh Shopping centre 11.6 miles18.7 km
- Rufford Abbey Historic site 12.2 miles19.6 km
- Sherwood Forest Forest 12.7 miles20.5 km
- Nottingham Transport Heritage Centre Museum 14.2 miles22.9 km
- Clifton Hall Country house 14.9 miles24 km
- Field Mill Stadium 15.1 miles24.3 km