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Main Street at Linby, Nottinghamshire. Looking north-east down the length of Main Street, which has attractively fenced leats either side, giving it a head start in frequently winning the most attractive village in Nottinghamshire competitions. On this particular Sunday the village gardens are open as part of the National Gardens Scheme and there are various other attractions, including a Routemaster double-decker.
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Main Street at Linby, Nottinghamshire. Looking north-east down the length of Main Street, which has attractively fenced leats either side, giving it a head start in frequently winning the most attractive village in Nottinghamshire competitions. On this particular Sunday the village gardens are open as part of the National Gardens Scheme and there are various other attractions, including a Routemaster double-decker.
Photo by Trevor Rickard (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0)
Farleys Lane Spring. The Farley Brook rises further west, passing under Farleys Lane in a concrete culvert (bottom right), but at this point is added to by a substantial spring which rises within the odd brick structure in the centre.
Church of St. Mary Magdalene, Hucknall
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Top Cross One of two crosses in the village(Top Cross and Bottom Cross),the top cross having a rare seven sided base.
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University of Nottingham featuring street scenes and heritage elements

University of Nottingham

Overlooking a lake, the spire of the Trent Building is one of Nottingham’s most distinctive sites, representing over 135 years of higher education in the city.

University of Nottingham
Theatre Royal featuring theater scenes, a city and street scenes

Theatre Royal

Watch an entertaining show and learn about the city’s dramatic arts scene at this prominent theater. Meet friends for a pre-show chat in the bar or restaurant.

Theatre Royal
The home of Nottingham Forest and has been since 1898

City Ground

Catch an event at City Ground during your trip to Nottingham. Discover the area's acclaimed theater scene and shops.

City Ground
Nottingham featuring heritage architecture, a castle and a fountain

Wolla­ton Hall

See the real-life Wayne Manor from the Batman franchise and explore its fascinating museum and vast scenic grounds where deer roam.

Wolla­ton Hall
Trent Bridge Cricket Ground, Nottingham

Trent Bridge

You can find out about the history of Nottingham with a visit to Trent Bridge. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene and entertainment choices.

Trent Bridge
Nottingham Castle showing heritage elements and a castle

Nottingham Castle

Hear tales of sieges, civil war, high treason and Robin Hood in this historic castle that conceals a labyrinth of underground tunnels.

Nottingham Castle
National Water Sports Centre

National Water Sports Centre

Kayaking, canoeing, whitewater rafting, ropes courses and mini-golf combine in one complex outside Nottingham, which also offers inexpensive accommodations.

National Water Sports Centre
Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem showing outdoor eating, heritage elements and signage

Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem

Enjoy a beer or two at one of the oldest pubs in England and listen to tales of the chilling ghosts that haunt the caves beneath it.

Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem
Old Market Square which includes an administrative buidling and heritage architecture

Old Market Square

Find out about the public beatings and squalid conditions that were once a feature of this historic square as you relax and people-watch from a café.

Old Market Square

Popular day trips from Hucknall

Nottingham which includes markets, a river or creek and an administrative buidling

Nottingham

Frequently asked questions

Is Hucknall worth visiting?
Whether you plan to enjoy the cultural highlights and local charm or sample regional foods and venture into nature, there are plenty of things to do in Hucknall.
How do I spend a day in Hucknall?
Once you've checked off key attractions like Newstead Abbey, spend some time experiencing the food and retail options in Hucknall.
What is the top tourist attraction in Hucknall?
Newstead Abbey is ranked the top tourist attraction near Hucknall, so don't leave without exploring it.
Is three days enough to stay in Hucknall?
With a three-day trip to Hucknall, you can comfortably experience the area's many awesome attractions, such as Newstead Abbey and Bulwell Forest Golf Club.
Is Hucknall a walkable neighborhood?
That depends on what you'd like to see in and around Hucknall. Several popular attractions, like Newstead Abbey, are reachable on foot. Fancy a stroll through other nearby neighborhoods? Nuthall is 5 kilometers from Hucknall.
What are some activities to do in Hucknall with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Hucknall with kids.

What to do in Hucknall for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Hucknall, with experiences for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Bestwood Winding Engine House.
Are there free things to do in Hucknall?
Near Hucknall, Newstead Abbey is a top spot for anyone wanting to experience this area without reaching for their wallet. Also, check out the parks and other neighborhoods nearby, and don't hesitate to ask a local tour guide for tips. It's a good way to learn about the most popular free things to do in Hucknall.