Places worth the detour in Nottingham
40 places worth going out of your way for lie within 20 km of Nottingham, United Kingdom, across 7 kinds of detour; castles, monuments & landmarks are the largest group (15). Best known: Nottingham Castle. 37 of them rank as little-known. Click any card to open it on the map.
All 40, ranked 40
Ranked by how many Wikipedia editions cover them.
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1.Nottingham Castle
Built landmarks · 11th century · Notable
Castle in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, UK
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4.Newstead Abbey
Ruins & the uncanny · 12th century · Hidden gem
Historic house museum, home of Lord Byron, in Nottinghamshire, England, UK
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6.Southwell Minster
Sacred sites · 13th century · Hidden gem
Grade I listed cathedral in Southwell, United Kingdom
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9.Ye Olde Trip To Jerusalem
Fun & leisure · 17th century · Hidden gem
Pub in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, UK
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11.St Mary's Church, Nottingham
Sacred sites · 14th century · Hidden gem
Church in the City of Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, UK
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13.Elvaston Castle
Built landmarks · 19th century · Hidden gem
Country house in Elvaston, Derbyshire, England, UK
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14.Nottingham Playhouse
Museums & culture · 20th century · Hidden gem
Theatre in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, UK
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15.Hucknall Aerodrome
Built landmarks · 20th century · Hidden gem
Closed airfield in Nottinghamshire, England, UK
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16.Newton Airfield
Built landmarks · 20th century · Hidden gem
Former military airfield in Nottinghamshire, England, UK
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17.Beauvale Priory
Sacred sites · 14th century · Hidden gem
Carthusian monastery in Beauvale, Nottinghamshire
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18.Attenborough Nature Reserve
Nature & landscapes · 20th century · Hidden gem
Nature reserve in the United Kingdom
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19.The American Adventure Theme Park
Fun & leisure · Hidden gem
Former theme park in Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England
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22.Rushcliffe Country Park
Parks & cemeteries · 20th century · Hidden gem
Park in the United Kingdom
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23.Drury Hill Caves
Nature & landscapes · 21st century · Hidden gem
Caves at Drury Hill in Nottingham, now under the Broadmarsh Shopping Centre and operated as a visitor attraction called City of Caves
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24.Statue of Captain Albert Ball
Built landmarks · 20th century · Hidden gem
Statue in Nottingham, England
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25.National Justice Museum
Museums & culture · 20th century · Hidden gem
Museum housed in a former courtroom, gaol and police station in Nottingham, England, United Kingdom
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26.Highfields Park, Nottingham
Parks & cemeteries · 20th century · Hidden gem
Park in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, UK
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27.D.H. Lawrence Birthplace Museum
Ruins & the uncanny · Hidden gem
Museum in Nottingham, England, United Kingdom
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28.Holme Pierrepont Hall
Ruins & the uncanny · Hidden gem
Grade I listed country house in Nottinghamshire, England, UK
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29.Nottingham Castle Ducal Mansion
Ruins & the uncanny · 17th century · Hidden gem
Former home of Duke of Newcastle, now museum and art gallery in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, UK
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31.City War Memorial
Built landmarks · Hidden gem
War memorial in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, UK
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32.War Memorial to 6 Metres South West of St Laurences's Church
Built landmarks · Hidden gem
War memorial in Erewash, Derbyshire, England, UK
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33.National Shell Filling Factory Memorial
Built landmarks · Hidden gem
War memorial in Broxtowe, Nottinghamshire, England, UK
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36.Papplewick Pumping Station
Museums & culture · Hidden gem
Architectural structure and museum in Papplewick, Gedling, England, United Kingdom





































