Cranmer
Ward in Rushcliffe, Nottinghamshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.946, -0.874 |
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| OS grid ref: | SK 75 39 |
| Dialling code: | 01949 (Whatton) |
The Cranmer ward sits within the Borough of Rushcliffe in south Nottinghamshire, England. It is predominantly residential, with a mix of interwar and post‑war housing, local shops, schools and green spaces that give a suburban, community‑focused feel; residents benefit from good road and public‑transport links into Nottingham and the surrounding towns.
The ward takes its name from the Tudor archbishop Thomas Cranmer, whose family had local roots in nearby Aslockton, and that local history features in place names and community memory. Politically and socially it is typical of Rushcliffe districts - active local groups, parish activities and an economy centred on small businesses, services and commuting to larger urban centres.
Postcode districts covering Cranmer
Most populated places nearby
- Leicester 24.3 miles39.1 km
- Nottingham 12.5 miles20.2 km
- Mansfield 19.2 miles30.8 km
- Lincoln 23.2 miles37.4 km
- Loughborough 19.2 miles30.8 km
- West Bridgford 10.7 miles17.2 km
- Long Eaton 17.7 miles28.6 km
- Sutton in Ashfield 20.7 miles33.3 km
- Grantham 10.1 miles16.2 km
- Newark-on-Trent 9.3 miles15 km
- Ilkeston 18.3 miles29.4 km
- Arnold 11 miles17.7 km
Neighbouring places
- Elton-on-the-Hill Parish 0.8 miles1.2 km
- Whatton-in-the-Vale Built-up area 0.8 miles1.3 km
- Aslockton Built-up area 1.3 miles2 km
- Orston Built-up area 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Granby Parish 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Thoroton Parish 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Scarrington Parish 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Hawksworth Parish 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Flawborough Parish 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Alverton Parish 2.9 miles4.6 km
- Bottesford Built-up area 3.1 miles5 km
- Shelton Parish 3.2 miles5.1 km
Example postcodes in Cranmer
NG13 9ND, NG13 9NB, NG13 9NA, NG13 9NR, NG13 9NX, NG13 9EL, NG13 9LE, NG13 9EE, NG13 9FG … See all
Transport links
- East Midlands Airport 20.5 miles33 km
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 37.4 miles60.3 km
- Elton and Orston Railway Station 0.9 miles1.4 km
- Aslockton Railway Station 1.1 miles1.8 km
Hotels near Cranmer Ad
- The Bingham Townhouse 3 3.3 miles5.3 km
- The Residence Hotel at the Nottinghamshire Golf & Country Club 8 miles12.8 km
- The Springfield Inn by Innkeeper's Collection 4 8.3 miles13.4 km
- Angel & Royal Hotel 3 9.9 miles15.9 km
- Woodborough Hall 4 9.7 miles15.7 km
- Colwick Hall Hotel 4 9.7 miles15.6 km
- No.31 Castle Gate 9.4 miles15.2 km
- The Olde Barn Sure Hotel Collection 3 8.3 miles13.4 km
Schools in Cranmer
- Archbishop Cranmer C of E Academy Primary
- Orston Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Southwell Racecourse Recreation 8.7 miles13.9 km
- Nottingham Racecourse Recreation 9.7 miles15.6 km
- Kelham Hills Forest 10.7 miles17.2 km
- City Ground Stadium 10.8 miles17.4 km
- Meadow Lane Stadium 11 miles17.6 km
- Broadmarsh Shopping centre 11.4 miles18.3 km
- Nottingham Transport Heritage Centre Museum 12.2 miles19.6 km
- Dukes Wood Forest 13.1 miles21.1 km
- Clifton Hall Country house 13.7 miles22.1 km
- Rufford Abbey Historic site 17.3 miles27.8 km
- Sherwood Forest Forest 17.6 miles28.3 km
- Field Mill Stadium 19 miles30.6 km