Wigsley is a Village in the county of Nottinghamshire.

Retail in Wigsley

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

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

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

Nottingham Castle is a great place to visit close to Wigsley if you like historic buildings.

Wigsley is near some unmissable villages like Gedling,

The area around Wigsley's best country parks can be found at Gedling Country Park.

Shopping Centres to visit near Wigsley include Victoria Centre.

Wigsley History

There are some historic monuments around Wigsley:

• Roman camp 750m east of Church Cottages
• Cross in St Peter and St Paul's churchyard
• The medieval bishop's palace and deer park, Stow Park
• Site of medieval town
• Fleet Plantation moated site
• Broxholme medieval settlement and cultivation remains
• Roman Villa west of Hill Holt Farm
• Site discovered by aerial photography NNE of village
• Churchyard cross, St Germain's churchyard
• Standing cross 140m north of The Old Hall
• Rectangular barrows at North Muskham
• Standing cross 300m north of Trent Farm
• Moated site west of Church Road
• Torksey Castle
• Site of medieval nunnery, Broadholme
• Hall Close: a medieval and post-medieval hall complex south of Dovecote Lane, with dovecote, gardens, fishponds, churchyard and cultivation remains
• Roman Vexillation Fortress, two Roman Marching Camps, and a Royal Observer Corps monitoring post, Newton on Trent
• Standing cross on the west side of High Street
• Mound S of Sand Lane
• Deserted village of North Ingleby
• Thorpe medieval settlement
• Remains of a preceptory, fishponds and post-medieval gardens at Eagle Hall