Trent
Ward in Newark and Sherwood, Nottinghamshire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.069, -0.901 |
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| OS grid ref: | SK 73 53 |
| Dialling code: | 01636 (Newark-on-Trent) |
Trent is a riverside ward in the district of Newark and Sherwood, Nottinghamshire, lying alongside the meandering River Trent and close to Newark-on-Trent. The landscape is typically low-lying floodplain and farmland with pleasant riverside walks, pockets of wetland that attract birdlife, and the occasional historic riverside mill or crossing that hint at the area’s industrial and trading past.
Today the ward feels like a mix of agricultural countryside and residential communities: small local businesses and farms sit alongside commuters who travel to larger centres such as Nottingham or Lincoln. Community life is centred on village halls, parish activities and outdoor pursuits like fishing and conservation projects, giving the area a quiet, close-knit character with strong links to its riverine history.
Postcode districts covering Trent
Most populated places nearby
- Nottingham 13.2 miles21.2 km
- Mansfield 13.2 miles21.2 km
- Lincoln 17.8 miles28.7 km
- Loughborough 24.9 miles40 km
- West Bridgford 13.8 miles22.1 km
- Long Eaton 20.4 miles32.8 km
- Sutton in Ashfield 15.9 miles25.6 km
- Grantham 15.5 miles24.9 km
- Newark-on-Trent 4 miles6.5 km
- Worksop 18.9 miles30.3 km
- Ilkeston 18.3 miles29.4 km
- Arnold 10.3 miles16.6 km
Neighbouring places
- Rolleston Built-up area 0.6 miles0.9 km
- Upton Built-up area 0.8 miles1.2 km
- Fiskerton Built-up area 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Fiskerton cum Morton Parish 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Staythorpe Built-up area 1.5 miles2.3 km
- Averham Parish 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Southwell Built-up area 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Farndon Built-up area 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Bleasby Built-up area 2.5 miles4 km
- Kelham Parish 2.5 miles4 km
- Thorpe Parish 2.8 miles4.4 km
- East Stoke Parish 2.9 miles4.6 km
Example postcodes in Trent
NG23 5TD, NG25 0QA, NG24 9SL, NG25 0UW, NG23 5RX, NG23 5SR, NG24 9SR, NG24 9SW, NG14 7FR … See all
Transport links
- East Midlands Airport 24.2 miles39 km
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 28.8 miles46.4 km
- Rolleston Railway Station 0.3 miles0.5 km
- Fiskerton Railway Station 0.7 miles1.2 km
Hotels near Trent Ad
- Ashiana Hotel 3 5 miles8 km
- The Springfield Inn by Innkeeper's Collection 4 6.2 miles9.9 km
- No.31 Castle Gate 3.8 miles6 km
- The Bingham Townhouse 3 8.4 miles13.5 km
- Woodborough Hall 4 7.7 miles12.3 km
- The Maypole at Wellow 9.6 miles15.5 km
Schools in Trent
- Bleasby C of E Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Southwell Racecourse Recreation 0.2 miles0.3 km
- Kelham Hills Forest 2.6 miles4.1 km
- Dukes Wood Forest 4.5 miles7.2 km
- Rufford Abbey Historic site 9.2 miles14.9 km
- Sherwood Forest Forest 10.1 miles16.3 km
- Nottingham Racecourse Recreation 12 miles19.3 km
- Broadmarsh Shopping centre 13.1 miles21 km
- City Ground Stadium 13.1 miles21.1 km
- Meadow Lane Stadium 13.1 miles21.2 km
- Field Mill Stadium 13.3 miles21.4 km
- Clumber House Estate 14.2 miles22.9 km
- Welbeck Abbey Estate 16.2 miles26 km