Walesby is a Village in the county of Nottinghamshire.

Retail in Walesby

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

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

Places near Walesby feature a number of interesting castles including Nottingham Castle.

Don't miss Nottingham Castle's historic buildings if visiting the area around Walesby.

The area around Walesby's best villages can be found at Gedling.

Walesby is near some unmissable country parks like Gedling Country Park,

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

Walesby History

There are some historic monuments around Walesby:

• Bowl barrow 70m south of church of St Michael
• Bothamsall motte and bailey castle and hollow way
• West Bridge
• Medieval settlement including a moated site and open field system, immediately north east and south of Hall Farm
• Site of old hall S of Haughton Hall Farm
• Motte and bailey castle and associated medieval and post-medieval manorial remains, including six fishponds
• Cross in St Michael's churchyard
• Haughton Chapel
• Bowl barrow, 452m north west of Cameleon Lodge
• Three round barrows on Laxton Common
• Norwell Woodhouse moat and fishpond
• Markham Moor Bridge (or 'Mirihil' Bridge)
• Fishponds 220m south west of St Michael's Church
• Jordan Castle: ringwork, fortified manor, hollow way, fishpond and ridge and furrow
• Haughton decoy and motte and bailey castle
• Moated fishpond complex with moat, fishstews, seven fishponds with sluices, ridge and furrow and a leat
• Rufford Abbey Cistercian monastery: monastic precinct, water-management works, pre-monastic open-field system and post-medieval building
• Earthwork to E of village
• Gaddick Hill medieval motte and bailey castle and post-medieval manor house