Colston Bassett is a Village in the county of Nottinghamshire.

Retail in Colston Bassett

There are great places to visit near Colston Bassett including some great cities, castles, historic buildings, villages, country parks and shopping centres.

Don't miss Nottingham's cities if visiting the area around Colston Bassett.

Don't miss Nottingham Castle's castles if visiting the area around Colston Bassett.

Places near Colston Bassett feature a number of interesting historic buildings including Nottingham Castle.

There are a number of villages near to Colston Bassett including Gedling.

There are a number of country parks near to Colston Bassett including Gedling Country Park.

There are a several good shopping centres in the area around Colston Bassett like Victoria Centre.

Colston Bassett History

There are some historic monuments around Colston Bassett:

• Standing cross on Upper Broughton village green
• Blesswell Grange
• Margidunum Roman Station
• Moated site at Ab Kettleby
• St Wilfrid's Church and churchyard
• Medieval market cross and 19th century commemorative cross
• Newbold medieval settlement and part of the open field system, 330m north east of Manor Farm
• Moated site and fishponds 225m north of Wiverton Hall
• Saxon cemetery SW of Broughton Lodge
• Bingham medieval settlement, immediately west of Carnarvon School
• Civil War gun battery and covered way immediately south east of Wiverton Hall
• Moated site north-east of St Remigius' Church
• Motte and bailey castle adjacent to River Trent
• Preceptory at Old Dalby
• Cranmer's Mound: motte castle, prospect mound, moated fishponds, enclosure, hollow way and ridge and furrow
• Moat, fishpond, enclosures, hollow way and postmill mound 600m north-west of Barland Fields
• The Grange moated site, Hose
• Moat, two fishponds, boundary bank and ditch and two leats
• Henge 850m south east of Foss Road Farm
• Minor Romano-British villa, moat and associated medieval manorial and village earthworks, including six fishponds
• Churchyard cross in St Egelwin's churchyard
• St Mary's Church
• Succession of rectilinear enclosures SW of Shelford Manor
• Civil War gun battery 50m south west of St Peters and St Paul's Church