History & Heritage
From the Ice Age drawings at Creswell Crags to a perfectly preserved snapshot of a typical 1920s home at Mr Straw’s House in Worksop, Nottinghamshire is crammed with historical attractions.
So, whether you like your history ancient or modern, elegant or gory, interactive or informative, we’ve got it all in Nottinghamshire.
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Historic Houses
With at least four Ducal estates in the county, you'll find some grand historic houses to visit including Lord Byron's former residence.
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Cathedrals & Churches
These magnificent buildings date back to medieval and Norman times and pick up parts of the Robin Hood legend.
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Historical Nottingham
Along with Robin Hood, there is plenty of history to discover in Nottingham which brings in the Civil War and world renowned lace.
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Industrial Heritage
Nottinghamshire has some fine examples of Victorian craftmanship and Industrial heritage for you to explore.
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Museums
Whether you want to look at an awe inspiring exhibit that is thousands of years old or take an interactive performance tour there's plent of options available.
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Must See
If it really came down to the things that you absolutely shouldn't miss we've narrowed down the options for you - but it's been tough.
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Featured attractions
City of Caves
Discover a hidden world beneath your feet underneath the streets of Nottingham. Explore original sandstone caves on actor-led tours with our...
Clumber Park
A National Trust property, Clumber Park is open daily all year. This wide expanse of parkland, farmland and woods covers over 3800 acres (1500...
Nottingham Castle
Historic site at the heart of the Robin Hood legend and starting point for the English Civil War Situated on a high rock, Nottingham Castle commands...
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