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About the county of Nottinghamshire
The county of Nottinghamshire is situated in the central regions of England and is divided into eight districts. The city of Nottingham is the birthplace of D.H Lawrence, the famous author but is more famously known for the legends of Robin Hood and Sherwood Forrest, which was once a royal hunting forrest. Nottingham Old Market Square is the biggest market square in Britain and holds an annual Goose Fair, one of Europe's largest travelling fairs dating back to 1541 where you can experience everything from white-knuckle rides to Victorian side stalls. The oldest pub in England resides in Nottingham and dates back to 1189 AD. The Jerusalem Inn is so named as it was visited by the knights on their travels to the crusades in the Holy Land, Many of the interior rooms are caves carved from the rock.Recommended Towns & Villages to visit in Nottinghamshire
Arnold (7 Pictures)
in the county of Nottinghamshire
This is an attractive part of Nottingham, at its heart is the splendid church dedicated to St. Mary, a place of worship for over one thousand years...
Beeston (270 Pictures)
in the county of Nottinghamshire
Beeston is mostly remarkable for being the place where the Ist Lord Trent started work in his mother's herbal shop at the age of 14...
Collingham (7 Pictures)
in the county of Nottinghamshire
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...
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Newark Castle (47 Pictures)
The romantic ruins of this once glorious castle were left to fall into further disrepair following the ravages of the English.....
Rufford Abbey (14 Pictures)
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Wetlands Waterfoul Reserve (2 Pictures)
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Wollaton Hall (58 Pictures)
From the outside, Wollaton Hall could easily be mistaken for a grand Victorian mansion - even though it was built when Sir.....
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