Cropwell Bishop
Parish in Rushcliffe, Nottinghamshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.909, -0.988 |
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| OS grid ref: | SK 68 35 |
| Population: | 1,853 |
| Dialling code: | 01949 (Whatton) |
The village of Cropwell Bishop is a small civil parish in the borough of Rushcliffe, in Nottinghamshire, England. It sits amid gently rolling arable and pastureland on the edge of the Vale of Belvoir, with a compact historic core of stone and brick houses and a parish church that hints at a long local history.
Cropwell Bishop has a strong dairying and cheesemaking heritage and is best known for its Stilton creamery, which has given the village a national culinary reputation. Community life centres on the village hall, pub and local clubs, while the economy combines agriculture and food production with many residents commuting to nearby towns, and a number of listed buildings and conservation-minded residents reflecting local pride in its past.
Postcode districts covering Cropwell Bishop
Most populated places nearby
- Leicester 20.3 miles32.6 km
- Nottingham 8.8 miles14.1 km
- Derby 20.3 miles32.7 km
- Mansfield 18.4 miles29.7 km
- Loughborough 14 miles22.5 km
- West Bridgford 6 miles9.6 km
- Long Eaton 12.7 miles20.4 km
- Sutton in Ashfield 19 miles30.6 km
- Grantham 14.5 miles23.4 km
- Newark-on-Trent 13.7 miles22 km
- Ilkeston 14.2 miles22.8 km
- Coalville 20.1 miles32.3 km
Neighbouring places
- Cropwell Ward 0.2 miles0.4 km
- Cropwell Bishop Built-up area 0.4 miles0.6 km
- Cropwell Butler Built-up area 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Tithby Parish 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Owthorpe Parish 1.9 miles3 km
- Colston Bassett Parish 2 miles3.2 km
- Wiverton Hall Parish 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Cotgrave Built-up area 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Upper Saxondale Built-up area 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Kinoulton Built-up area 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Bingham South Ward 2.9 miles4.6 km
- Saxondale Parish 3 miles4.8 km
Example postcodes in Cropwell Bishop
NG12 3DA, NG12 3EY, NG12 3BN, NG12 3GQ, NG12 3DF, NG12 3BG, NG12 3BT, NG12 2JU, NG12 3DE … See all
Transport links
- East Midlands Airport 15.2 miles24.5 km
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 39.6 miles63.7 km
- Radcliffe Railway Station 3.4 miles5.5 km
- Bingham Railway Station 3.4 miles5.5 km
- Nottingham Bus Station 7.1 miles11.5 km
Hotels near Cropwell Bishop Ad
- The Bingham Townhouse 3 3.3 miles5.2 km
- The Residence Hotel at the Nottinghamshire Golf & Country Club 3.4 miles5.4 km
- The Cottage Hotel 3 6.8 miles10.9 km
- Heritage Mews 4 7.2 miles11.5 km
- Leonardo Hotel Nottingham 4 6.9 miles11.1 km
- Colwick Hall Hotel 4 5.6 miles9 km
- The Orchard Hotel & Restaurant 4 8.8 miles14.1 km
- Holiday Inn Nottingham 4 7.8 miles12.5 km
- The Bentinck Hotel 7.1 miles11.4 km
- Park Plaza Nottingham 4 7.5 miles12.1 km
Schools in Cropwell Bishop
- Cropwell Bishop Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Nottingham Racecourse Recreation 5.7 miles9.1 km
- City Ground Stadium 6.4 miles10.3 km
- Meadow Lane Stadium 6.6 miles10.7 km
- Nottingham Transport Heritage Centre Museum 6.9 miles11.1 km
- Broadmarsh Shopping centre 7.3 miles11.7 km
- Clifton Hall Country house 8.8 miles14.1 km
- Southwell Racecourse Recreation 11.6 miles18.6 km
- Kelham Hills Forest 14.1 miles22.7 km
- Garendon Abbey Historic site 14.6 miles23.5 km
- Dukes Wood Forest 15.8 miles25.4 km
- Donington Park Recreation 17 miles27.4 km
- Bradgate House Historic site 18 miles29 km