Kirklington is a Village in the county of Nottinghamshire.

Retail in Kirklington

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

Nottingham is a great place to visit close to Kirklington if you like cities.

The area close to Kirklington boasts some of the best castles including Nottingham Castle.

There are a number of historic buildings near to Kirklington including Nottingham Castle.

The area close to Kirklington boasts some of the best villages including Gedling.

Country Parks to visit near Kirklington include Gedling Country Park.

Places near Kirklington feature a number of interesting shopping centres including Victoria Centre.

Kirklington History

There are some historic monuments around Kirklington:

• Castle Hill
• Norwell Woodhouse moat and fishpond
• Rufford Abbey Cistercian monastery: monastic precinct, water-management works, pre-monastic open-field system and post-medieval building
• Bowl barrow 70m south of church of St Michael
• Rolleston manor: three moats, eight fishponds with sluices, ridge and furrow and a leat
• Settlement site at Morton
• Earlshaw Hall moat
• Jordan Castle: ringwork, fortified manor, hollow way, fishpond and ridge and furrow
• Roman vexillation fortress 310m and 530m south of Osmanthorpe Manor
• Motte and bailey castle and associated medieval and post-medieval manorial remains, including six fishponds
• Slight univallate hillfort, 169m west of Combs Farm
• Two Roman camps 350m north east of Lodge Farm
• Three round barrows on Laxton Common
• Roman villa complex and Anglo-Saxon cemetery, Southwell
• Roman camp 470m south of Carr Banks Farm
• Earthwork to E of village
• Archbishop's Palace
• Fishponds 220m south west of St Michael's Church
• Moated site, fishponds and decoy pond 490m north west of Park Spring Farm
• Oldox camp
• Cross in St Michael's churchyard
• Mound 300yds (270m) W of Moorfields Farm