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Photo of Wollaton Hall, a Grade II* registered house & garden in Nottinghamshire, central England.

Wollaton Hall© Mike Peel / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0

Places to explore near Beeston StationBeeston

45 places within 10 km — the standouts first, nearest first within each group. 1 is a national icon.

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Worth the tripnational icons and local highlights within reach

Photo of the River Trent, a 95-mile river navigation running from Shardlow to Trent Falls, central England.Highlight

River Trent

River navigation

The powerhouse river of the Midlands, navigable from Shardlow through Nottingham and Newark to the tidal reaches at Gainsborough.

0.9 km S · Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire & Derbyshire

Photo of Wollaton Hall, a Grade II* registered house & garden in Nottinghamshire, central England.Iconic

Wollaton Hall

House & garden near Nottingham

Flamboyant Elizabethan hall in a deer park.

3 km N

Photo of Nottingham Castle, a ruined castle in Nottinghamshire, central England.Highlight

Nottingham Castle

Castle near Nottingham

Ducal mansion on a caved sandstone rock.

4.8 km NE

Photo of City of Caves, a cave in Nottinghamshire, central England.Highlight

City of Caves

Cave near Nottingham

Maze of man-made sandstone caves beneath Nottingham, medieval tannery and wartime air-raid shelters cut into the rock.

5.3 km NE

Photo of the Grand Union Canal, a 137-mile canal running from Brentford to Birmingham, England.Highlight

Grand Union Canal

Canal

London to Birmingham by water — the trunk route of the canal age, with arms reaching Leicester, Aylesbury, Northampton and Paddington.

6.6 km SW · spans 9 counties

Also nearbygood places nearby, nearest first

Photo along the Robin Hood Way, a 105-mile long-distance path running from Nottingham Castle to Edwinstowe, central England.

Robin Hood Way

Long-distance path

Nottingham Castle to Edwinstowe church through Sherwood Forest — the outlaw's county end to end.

1.4 km N · Nottinghamshire

Photo of Highfields Park, a Grade II* registered house & garden in Nottinghamshire, central England.

Highfields Park

House & garden near Nottingham

A 1920s ornamental park of lake and lawns laid out around Nottingham's university campus.

1.9 km NE

Photo of Castle Rock Brewery, a brewery in Nottinghamshire, central England.

Castle Rock Brewery

Brewery near Nottingham

City-centre brewery by Nottingham station with tours and a tap, one of the county's award-winning ale makers.

4.8 km NE

Photo of the Erewash Canal, a 12-mile canal running from Trent Lock to Langley Mill, central England.

Erewash Canal

Canal

A Derbyshire coalfield canal of 1779, climbing the Erewash valley from the Trent to Langley Mill.

4.9 km W · Derbyshire & Nottinghamshire

Photo of Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem, a pub in Nottinghamshire, central England.

Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem

Pub near Nottingham

Cave-cellared inn cut into the sandstone below Nottingham Castle, claiming to be England's oldest.

4.9 km NE

Photo of Ye Olde Salutation Inn, a pub in Nottinghamshire, central England.

Ye Olde Salutation Inn

Pub near Nottingham

Ancient rock-cellared alehouse near the castle, its sandstone caves older than the pub above.

5 km NE

Photo of Rushcliffe Country Park, a country park near Bunny, Nottinghamshire, central England.

Rushcliffe Country Park

Country park near Bunny

A country park in Nottinghamshire.

5.1 km SE

Photo of The Bell Inn (Nottingham), a pub in Nottinghamshire, central England.

The Bell Inn (Nottingham)

Pub near Nottingham

Timber-framed medieval inn on the Old Market Square, its ale kept in caves cut into the rock beneath.

5.2 km NE

Photo of Nottingham Arboretum, a Grade II* registered house & garden in Nottinghamshire, central England.

Nottingham Arboretum

House & garden near Nottingham

Nottingham's first public park, an 1852 arboretum of over 800 trees.

5.7 km NE

Everything else within 10 km (31) — reserves, earthworks & places to check before travelling

Ordered by how far each place is worth travelling for, then by distance. Distances are straight-line to the nearest edge of each place — paths wind, of course.