Grassthorpe is a Village in the county of Nottinghamshire.

Retail in Grassthorpe

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

Cities to visit near Grassthorpe include Nottingham.

Nottingham Castle is a great place to visit close to Grassthorpe if you like castles.

There are a several good historic buildings in the area around Grassthorpe like Nottingham Castle.

Places near Grassthorpe feature a number of interesting villages including Gedling.

Places near Grassthorpe feature a number of interesting country parks including Gedling Country Park.

There are a number of shopping centres near to Grassthorpe including Victoria Centre.

Grassthorpe History

There are some historic monuments around Grassthorpe:

• Ringwork at Kingshaugh Farm
• Cross in St Peter and St Paul's churchyard
• Iron Age settlement
• Whimpton Moor medieval village and moated site
• Mound S of Sand Lane
• Willoughby deserted medieval village, post-medieval moated manor, church, six fishponds, ridge and furrow and hollow way
• Torksey Castle
• Crococalana Roman town
• Rectangular barrows at North Muskham
• Standing cross 300m north of Trent Farm
• Old Hall moat and two fishponds
• Site discovered by aerial photography NNE of village
• Standing cross on the west side of High Street
• Little Carlton medieval village and part of the meadow field system
• Langford medieval village, including moat and open field system, 450m north west of Elmtree Farm
• Moat, three fishponds, enclosures, hollow way and part of a road at Hall Yard
• Standing cross 140m north of The Old Hall
• Roman camp 750m east of Church Cottages
• Site of medieval town
• Site of pit alignments
• Norwell Woodhouse moat and fishpond
• The medieval bishop's palace and deer park, Stow Park
• Gaddick Hill medieval motte and bailey castle and post-medieval manor house
• Fleet Plantation moated site
• Settlement 3/4 mile (1198m) W of Cromwell Village
• Roman Villa west of Hill Holt Farm
• Earlshaw Hall moat
• Roman Vexillation Fortress, two Roman Marching Camps, and a Royal Observer Corps monitoring post, Newton on Trent