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Recommended Towns & Villages near Carburton

A picture of Edwinstowe

Edwinstowe (14 Pictures)

in the county of Nottinghamshire (4.0 miles, 6.5 km, direction S)

In the heart of Sherwood Forest sits the historic village of Edwinstowe. Legend has it that it was here in Edwinstowe that Robin Hood married Maid Marian at the local Church of.....

Church

Worksop (237 Pictures)

in the county of Nottinghamshire (4.2 miles, 6.7 km, direction NW)

The dense spread of Worksop in Nottinghamshire meets with some seriously picturesque countryside, it is fortunate to be ringed by two rivers, the Clumber which borders Clumber Country Park, and the River Ryton...

Bolsover Castle

Bolsover (90 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (8.7 miles, 14.0 km, direction W)

Bolsover is a small town lying 5 miles east of Chesterfield. It occupies a picturesque valley setting, watched over by 17th century Bolsover Castle which stands on the site of a former fortress of Norman times...

Market place, Mansfield

Mansfield (66 Pictures)

in the county of Nottinghamshire (8.8 miles, 14.2 km, direction SW)

During the war, both Mansfield and the surrounding region provided sanctuary for Midlander's fleeing the destruction of Hitler's bombs...

A picture of Laughton en le Morthen

Laughton en le Morthen (25 Pictures)

in the county of South Yorkshire (10.7 miles, 17.2 km, direction NW)

Once a mining hamlet, Laughton-en-le-Morthen is now thriving village with stylish housing expanding out from its medieval centre...

Sutton Scarsdale Hall, Derbyshire

Sutton Scarsdale (18 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (11.1 miles, 17.8 km, direction W)

This is a village noted for the romantic ruins of what was once one of the grandest houses in Derbyshire...

St Mary's Church, Tickhill

Tickhill (34 Pictures)

in the county of South Yorkshire (12.4 miles, 19.9 km, direction N)

This is a pleasant, somewhat sprawling village lying in rural countryside a short distance from the market town of Maltby..

St Bartholomew's Church, Maltby

Maltby (70 Pictures)

in the county of South Yorkshire (12.6 miles, 20.3 km, direction NW)

The town was mentioned in the Doomsday Book, and several historic properties can be found in the region from shortly after this time, of these, of particular note are the handsome ruins of Roche Abbey, a Cistercian foundation of 1147...

St Winifred's church Stainton

Stainton (2 Pictures)

in the county of South Yorkshire (13.0 miles, 20.9 km, direction N)

This picturesque South Yorkshire village was mentioned in the Doomsday Book, but there is considerable evidence that it existed as a settlement long before 1086...

Southwell Abbey Ruins

Southwell (51 Pictures)

in the county of Nottinghamshire (13.1 miles, 21.1 km, direction SE)

Southwell, surrounded by lovely open countryside, offers an interesting choice of guest accommodation and has a good range of shops, inns and restaurants...

St Peter & St Paul Church  - Gringley on the Hill, Nottinghamshire

Gringley on the Hill (4 Pictures)

in the county of Nottinghamshire (13.2 miles, 21.2 km, direction NE)

This charming hill-top village lies in spacious countryside close to the Chesterfield Canal. It shows an abundance of picturesque red-brick properties including out lying farms with ancient barns and dovecotes...

St James Church, Braithwell

Braithwell (32 Pictures)

in the county of South Yorkshire (14.0 miles, 22.5 km, direction N)

Braithwell lies at the centre of a largely rural community, the surrounding landscape is mostly of farms and leafy lanes siding fields full of grazing cattle and sheep...

picture of Chesterfield, Derbyshire

Chesterfield (75 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Derbyshire (14.1 miles, 22.7 km, direction W)

Chesterfield is an attractive town close to the dramatic peaks of the Peak District National Park. It is well known for its strange landmark, the crooked spire of its parish.....

A picture of Whiston

Whiston (11 Pictures)

in the county of South Yorkshire (14.5 miles, 23.4 km, direction NW)

Whiston is surrounded by fine countryside, leafy lanes lead towards Morthen and Wickersley...

Wadworth church, Wadworth, South Yorkshire

Wadworth (7 Pictures)

in the county of South Yorkshire (14.9 miles, 23.9 km, direction N)

This is a pleasant South Yorkshire village lying in lush countryside a few miles from the city of Rotherham...

A picture of Marton

Marton (3 Pictures)

in the county of Lincolnshire (15.2 miles, 24.5 km, direction E)

Marton is a sleepy village with a long history. In far off Roman times, a small fort guarded a nearby crossing of the River Trent...

Trees and flowers

Collingham (7 Pictures)

in the county of Nottinghamshire (15.3 miles, 24.7 km, direction SE)

This is a small Nottinghamshire village pleasantly located on the banks of the River Trent. It offers all the usual village amenities, church, couple of shops, butchers, newsagents and three public houses...

White Hart, North Scarle, Lincolnshire.

North Scarle (14 Pictures)

in the county of Lincolnshire (15.4 miles, 24.8 km, direction E)

The village is small and unspoilt, it has pleasant leafy lanes and a quiet High Street. Of its most picturesque aspects apart from the church, is a George V Post Box...

River Trent, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire.

Gainsborough (172 Pictures)

in the county of Lincolnshire (16.3 miles, 26.3 km, direction NE)

The lovely market town of Gainsborough flourishes along a sweep of the River Trent which opens up pleasant riverside walks revealing much of the areas flora and fauna as well as interesting pieces of modern sculpture...

Thrybergh Country Park, South Yorkshire

Thrybergh (14 Pictures)

in the county of South Yorkshire (16.6 miles, 26.7 km, direction NW)

Thrybergh is a pretty South Yorkshire village with a history stretching back to the time of the Doomsday Book, for centuries it was little more than a small rural village with scattered housing and farms...

Recommended attractions near Carburton

July 2010

Clumber Country Park (148 Pictures)

(2.0 miles, 3.1 km, direction NE)

The peaceful landscape of this delightful country park gives visitors lovely summer memories of time spent ambling around.....

A picture of Pleasley Pit Country Park

Pleasley Pit Country Park (8 Pictures)

(9.2 miles, 14.7 km, direction SW)

Pleasley Pit Country park is a reclaimed colliery site, which now offers nature lovers the chance to see record numbers of.....

Wetlands Waterfoul Reserve at Lound near Retford, Notts.

Wetlands Waterfoul Reserve (2 Pictures)

(9.2 miles, 14.8 km, direction NE)

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The Senses

Bolsover Castle (100 Pictures)

(9.2 miles, 14.9 km, direction W)

The early morning sun streams down on a piece of Derbyshire's proud heritage, as into view come the magnificent ruins of Bolsover.....

A picture of Wonderland Pleasure Park

Wonderland Pleasure Park (2 Pictures)

(9.8 miles, 15.7 km, direction S)

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This is the front of Sutton Scaresdale Hall, Derbyshire

Sutton Scarsdale Hall (15 Pictures)

(11.0 miles, 17.7 km, direction W)

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Roche Abbey, Maltby

Roche Abbey (68 Pictures)

(11.0 miles, 17.8 km, direction N)

The evocative remains of Roche Abbey rising from a landscape laid out by Capability Brown present an awe-inspiring sight,.....

Hardwick Hall, Derbyshire

Hardwick Hall (134 Pictures)

(11.1 miles, 17.8 km, direction SW)

This magnificent Elizabethan house was begun by Elizabeth, Countess of Shrewsbury (Bess of Hardwick) in the year 1591. For the.....

1983 - Sundown Kiddies Adventureland - Then known as Pets Corner. - At the tudor houses

Sundown Kiddies Adventureland (16 Pictures)

(12.0 miles, 19.2 km, direction E)

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The Great Oak, Sherwood Forest

Sherwood Forest (39 Pictures)

(12.9 miles, 20.8 km, direction S)

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Walled flower garden at Newstead Abbey in Nottinghamshire.

Newstead Abbey (64 Pictures)

(13.0 miles, 20.9 km, direction S)

A beautiful historic house set in a glorious landscape of gardens and parkland within the heart of Nottinghamshire, England......

Southwell Minster, nottinghamshire

Southwell Minster (40 Pictures)

(13.5 miles, 21.8 km, direction SE)

Historically a monastery was probably founded here in the 10th century, with the church being begun around 1108. The building.....

Gainsborough Old Hall, Gainsborough

Gainsborough Old Hall (55 Pictures)

(15.9 miles, 25.6 km, direction NE)

Gainsborough Old Hall is one of the largest and most outstanding surviving examples of a late medieval house in the country. It.....

The ruins of Newark Castle on the banks of the River Trent. Newark on Trent, Nottinghamshire.

Newark Castle (47 Pictures)

(16.5 miles, 26.5 km, direction SE)

The romantic ruins of this once glorious castle were left to fall into further disrepair following the ravages of the English.....

Thrybergh Country Park in South Yorkshire, England

Thrybergh Country Park (18 Pictures)

(16.5 miles, 26.6 km, direction NW)

Thrybergh Country Park evolved out of Thrybergh Reservoir built in the 1800's to supply the borough of Doncaster with water. .....

Conisbrough Castle, 5 miles west of Doncaster

Conisbrough Castle (16 Pictures)

(17.0 miles, 27.3 km, direction N)

The dilapidated ruins of Conisbrough Castle make an impressive sight, particularly its keep, which is unusual in design. The.....

Museum

Newark Air Museum (7 Pictures)

(17.0 miles, 27.4 km, direction SE)

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Doddington Hall, Lincolnshire

Doddington Hall (3 Pictures)

(18.0 miles, 28.9 km, direction E)

This is a superb, large Elizabethan house with a truly impressive roofline. It was built in around 1600 by Robert Smythson, with.....

A picture of Sheffield Cathedral

Sheffield Cathedral (1 Pictures)

(18.3 miles, 29.5 km, direction NW)

This cathedral dates mostly from the 15th century, it was the former parish church of St.Peter and St.Paul, its tower and.....

The D H Lawrence Birthplace Museum, Eastwood, Nottinghamshire

D H Lawrence Birthplace Museum (2 Pictures)

(18.8 miles, 30.2 km, direction SW)

Admirers of D.H.Lawrence (1885-1930) should visit this place, the great 20th-century writer and poet once said of it " The scene.....


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