Rainworth is a Village in the county of Nottinghamshire.

Retail in Rainworth

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

Places near Rainworth feature a number of interesting cities including Nottingham.

Castles to visit near Rainworth include Nottingham Castle.

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

Villages to visit near Rainworth include Gedling.

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

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

Rainworth History

There are some historic monuments around Rainworth:

• Mound at Syke Breck Farm
• Bestwood Colliery engine house
• Mound 300yds (270m) W of Moorfields Farm
• Beeston Lodge
• Roman villa ESE of Northfield House
• Two Roman camps 350m north east of Lodge Farm
• Standing cross known as Top Cross
• Oldox camp
• Cockpit Hill, Ramsdale Park
• Standing cross on Church Street, Mansfield Woodhouse
• Site of Abbey Church
• Rufford Abbey Cistercian monastery: monastic precinct, water-management works, pre-monastic open-field system and post-medieval building
• Standing cross known as Bottom Cross
• Fountain Dale moat
• Roman camp 470m south of Carr Banks Farm
• Fox Wood earthworks
• Mound E of Haywood Oaks Farm
• Papplewick pumping station
• Slight univallate hillfort, 169m west of Combs Farm
• King John's Palace