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Museums · East Midlands

Ashfield District

In or near Brinsley.

♿ Wheelchair: limited

Ashfield () is a local government district in Nottinghamshire, England. The council is based in Kirkby-in-Ashfield, but the largest town is neighbouring Sutton-in-Ashfield. The district also contains

Church of St Michael and All Angels, Underwood - geograph.org.uk - 4272904

Alan Murray-Rust — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h
Best time of year
Year-round
Nearest railway station
Langley Mill · 4.1 km
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit Ashfield District in Nottinghamshire, the nearest railway station is Langley Mill, which is 4.1 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is NG16 5GS. Accessibility is limited for wheelchair users.

Directions on Google Maps →

About

Ashfield () is a local government district in Nottinghamshire, England. The council is based in Kirkby-in-Ashfield, but the largest town is neighbouring Sutton-in-Ashfield. The district also contains the town of Hucknall and a few villages. The district is mostly urban, with some of its settlements forming parts of both the Nottingham and Mansfield Urban Areas. The neighbouring districts are Mansfield, Newark and Sherwood, Gedling, Nottingham, Broxtowe, Amber Valley and Bolsover.

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From the Wikipedia article

Ashfield () is a local government district in Nottinghamshire, England. The council is based in Kirkby-in-Ashfield, but the largest town is neighbouring Sutton-in-Ashfield. The district also contains the town of Hucknall and a few villages. The district is mostly urban, with some of its settlements forming parts of both the Nottingham and Mansfield Urban Areas. The neighbouring districts are Mansfield, Newark and Sherwood, Gedling, Nottingham, Broxtowe, Amber Valley and Bolsover.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Background

History

The district was created on 1 April 1974 under the Local Government Act 1972, covering the whole of two former districts, most of Hucknall Urban District and of parts of a fourth, which were all abolished at the same time: The new district was named Ashfield, being the shared suffix of two of the towns' names.

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates
53.0500, -1.3000
County
Nottinghamshire
District
Ashfield
Parish
Selston
Postcode
NG16 5GS
Parliamentary constituency
Ashfield
Nearest railway station
Langley Mill4.1 km
Official site
www.ashfield.gov.uk

Sources

Other places nearby

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Church of St. Michael and All Angels, Underwood📷 3

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Church of St. Michael and All Angels, Underwood

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Brinsley

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St. Mary's Church, Westwood📷 3

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St. Mary's Church, Westwood

St. Mary's Church, Westwood — church in United Kingdom.

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Where to eat & stay near Ashfield District

Places to stay

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Cafés · East Midlands

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The Hutt Inn

The Hutt Inn in England East Midlands, United Kingdom.

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The Excavator Public House in England East Midlands, United Kingdom.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Ashfield District?
Ashfield District is in Nottinghamshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NG16 5GS), in the parish of Selston.
What is Ashfield District?
Ashfield () is a local government district in Nottinghamshire, England. The council is based in Kirkby-in-Ashfield, but the largest town is neighbouring Sutton-in-Ashfield. The district also contains
How do I get to Ashfield District?
The nearest railway station is Langley Mill, about 4.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode NG16 5GS.
How do I get to Ashfield District?
The nearest railway station is Langley Mill, about 4.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NG16 5GS.