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Kingston on Soar

Parish in Rushcliffe, Nottinghamshire, England

Coordinates:52.844, -1.25
OS grid ref:SK 50 27
Dialling code: 01509 (Loughborough)
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Kingston on Soar is a small, rural village and civil parish in Rushcliffe, Nottinghamshire, England with medieval roots and a compact conservation area. The settlement is set in low-lying countryside close to the River Trent and features a parish church and a handful of listed houses that reflect its historic character; the surrounding land remains largely agricultural.

Community life is quiet and village-focused, with a small population, a parish council and occasional local events, while the local economy is dominated by farming and a number of commuters who work in nearby towns. Its location offers easy access to bigger centres such as Nottingham and Loughborough, making it popular with walkers and anyone seeking a peaceful base in the Trent valley countryside.

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Transport links

  • East Midlands Airport 3.4 miles
  • Birmingham International Airport 34.1 miles
  • East Midlands Parkway Railway Station 1.4 miles
  • Long Eaton Railway Station 3.2 miles
  • Nottingham Bus Station 8.3 miles

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Local points of interest

  • Garendon Abbey Historic site 4.8 miles
  • Clifton Hall Country house 4.9 miles
  • Nottingham Transport Heritage Centre Museum 5.1 miles
  • Donington Park Recreation 5.2 miles
  • City Ground Stadium 8.2 miles
  • Meadow Lane Stadium 8.3 miles
  • Broadmarsh Shopping centre 8.6 miles
  • Nottingham Racecourse Recreation 9.3 miles
  • Pride Park Stadium 9.6 miles
  • Bradgate House Historic site 11 miles
  • Belgrave Library Library 14.4 miles
  • Highcross Shopping centre 15.2 miles