Parish in Rushcliffe, Nottinghamshire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.007, -0.943 |
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| OS grid ref: | SK 71 46 |
| Dialling code: | 01949 (Whatton) |
Kneeton is a tiny rural parish in the district of Rushcliffe, Nottinghamshire, in the East Midlands of England. Set among gently rolling arable farmland and quiet lanes, it has a dispersed village feel and is within easy commuting reach of Nottingham while retaining a distinctly rural character.
The settlement has historic roots going back to the medieval period and is characterised by a small parish church, a handful of older buildings and farmsteads. The local economy is largely agricultural, supplemented by residents who commute to nearby towns; community life centres on parish events, country pursuits and walking the surrounding lanes and fields.