Ossington is a Village in the county of Nottinghamshire.

Ossington postcode: NG23 6LD

Retail in Ossington

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

The area close to Ossington boasts some of the best cities including Nottingham.

There are a several good castles in the area around Ossington like Nottingham Castle.

Historic Buildings to visit near Ossington include Nottingham Castle.

Villages to visit near Ossington include Gedling.

Gedling Country Park is one of Ossington's best, nearby country parks to visit in Ossington.

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

Ossington History

There are some historic monuments around Ossington:

• Rectangular barrows at North Muskham
• Roman camp 750m east of Church Cottages
• Iron Age settlement
• Medieval settlement including a moated site and open field system, immediately north east and south of Hall Farm
• Newark Castle
• Cross in St Michael's churchyard
• Civil War town defences within the Friary Garden
• Willoughby deserted medieval village, post-medieval moated manor, church, six fishponds, ridge and furrow and hollow way
• Standing cross 140m north of The Old Hall
• Moat, three fishponds, enclosures, hollow way and part of a road at Hall Yard
• Little Carlton medieval village and part of the meadow field system
• Moated fishpond complex with moat, fishstews, seven fishponds with sluices, ridge and furrow and a leat
• Site of pit alignments
• Moated site, fishponds and decoy pond 490m north west of Park Spring Farm
• Standing cross 300m north of Trent Farm
• Gaddick Hill medieval motte and bailey castle and post-medieval manor house
• Three round barrows on Laxton Common
• Civil War fieldwork on Crankley Point
• Markham Moor Bridge (or 'Mirihil' Bridge)
• Site discovered by aerial photography NNE of village
• Bowl barrow 70m south of church of St Michael
• Civil War redoubt on Beacon Hill, 550m north west of The Firs
• Archbishop's Palace
• Civil War redoubt 680m north west of Dairy Farm
• Standing cross known as Beaumond Cross
• Civil War redoubt 580m ENE of sugar refinery
• Norwell Woodhouse moat and fishpond
• Whimpton Moor medieval village and moated site
• Earlshaw Hall moat
• Civil War sconce 650m north west of Devon Bridge
• Civil War redoubt 550m south east of Valley Farm
• Moated site 750m north west of Dairy Farm
• Haughton Chapel
• Civil War redoubt on Crankley Point
• Newark town wall (Lombard Street)
• Ringwork at Kingshaugh Farm
• Old Hall moat and two fishponds
• Fishponds 220m south west of St Michael's Church
• Settlement 3/4 mile (1198m) W of Cromwell Village
• Roman villa complex and Anglo-Saxon cemetery, Southwell
• Civil War Sconce 150m west of Muskham Bridge
• Averham moat and enclosure
• Gun platform 440m south east of Muskham Bridge
• Motte and bailey castle and associated medieval and post-medieval manorial remains, including six fishponds