Towns & cities · East Midlands
Blidworth
Blidworth — village in Nottinghamshire, England, UK.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Nearest railway station
- Mansfield · 7.3 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Blidworth is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 4,295 people. Address: NG21. Wikidata describes it as: "village in Nottinghamshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 53.0980°, -1.1165°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Blidworth is a village and civil parish approximately five miles east of Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 4,457, this dropped to 4,295 in the 2021 census.
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Background
History
The first recorded reference of Blidworth was in the Domesday Book, a national survey which was executed for William I of England in 1086. It is recorded as Blideworde, its recorded population was five households and the total tax assessed was 1.1 Geld Units. Although this is the first recorded reference of Blidworth, the village is much older and was possibly used by the Romans.
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- Coordinates
- 53.0980, -1.1165
- County
- Nottinghamshire
- District
- Newark and Sherwood
- Parish
- Blidworth
- Postcode
- NG21
- Parliamentary constituency
- Sherwood Forest
- Population
- 4,295
- Nearest railway station
- Mansfield — 7.3 km
- Official site
- blidworthparishcouncil.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q591927 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Blidworth (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Blidworth the Black Bull 24 June 2017.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby

Pte Andrew Cutts
Memorials & monuments · 0.1 km

Sergeant Major Matthew Clay
Memorials & monuments · 0.3 km

The Windmill
Windmills · 0.7 km

Church of St. Mary of the Purification, Blidworth
Historic churches · 0.8 km

The Druid Stone
Archaeological sites · 1.3 km

Fairview Farm Holiday Accomodation
Campsites · 1.6 km

Rainworth
Villages · 2.3 km

Lurcher Farm Cottage Camping & Caravanning Site
Campsites · 2.5 km

Tithe Green Burial Ground
Cemeteries · 3.5 km

Dawn House School
Historic houses · 3.5 km

Rollercoaster
Miniature railways · 3.5 km

D.H.S Sign
Public art & sculpture · 3.6 km
Blidworth is a village located in Nottinghamshire, in the East Midlands, with a population of 4,295. Our guide lists N attractions within reach.
At a glance
- Population
- 4,295
- Administrative county
- Nottinghamshire
- Constituency
- Sherwood Forest
- Top categories near here
Things to see in Blidworth
63 attractions within 12 km — showing the 24 most editorially-significant. Full guide: things to do in Blidworth →
📷 3Public art & sculpture · East Midlands
A Spire for Mansfield
A Spire for Mansfield — Public artwork (sculpture).
📷 3Memorials & monuments · East Midlands
Carr Bank Park War Memorial
Carr Bank Park War Memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
📷 4Historic churches · East Midlands
Church of St. Mary of the Purification, Blidworth
Church of St. Mary of the Purification, Blidworth — church in Newark and Sherwood, Nottinghamshire, England, UK.
📷 3Breweries · East Midlands
Mansfield Brewery
Mansfield Brewery is a brewery in the United Kingdom.
📷 4Cemeteries · East Midlands
Mansfield Cemetery
Mansfield Cemetery is a cemetery in the United Kingdom.
📷 4Historic bridges · East Midlands
Mansfield Viaduct
Mansfield Viaduct is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
📷 3Other places · East Midlands
Market Place
Market Place is a place of interest in the United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · East Midlands
Monument to Lord George Bentinck
Monument to Lord George Bentinck — Monument, dating to 1849.
📷 3Archaeological sites · East Midlands
Mound on Hamilton Hill
Mound on Hamilton Hill — archaeological site in Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, England, UK.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · East Midlands
Old Market Cross
Old Market Cross is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
📷 4Theatres · East Midlands
Palace Theatre
Palace Theatre is a theatre in the United Kingdom.
📷 5Museums · East Midlands
Papplewick Pumping Station
Papplewick Pumping Station — architectural structure and museum in Papplewick, Gedling, England, United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · East Midlands
Sherwood Foresters Memorial
Sherwood Foresters Memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · East Midlands
St Mark's Church War Memorial
St Mark's Church War Memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · East Midlands
St Peter and St Paul's Church War Memorial Cross
St Peter and St Paul's Church War Memorial Cross is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic houses · East Midlands
St Peter's House
St Peter's House — house in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England, UK.
📷 4Historic churches · East Midlands
St. John's Church, Mansfield
St. John's Church, Mansfield — grade II listed church in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England, UK.
📷 4Historic churches · East Midlands
St. Mark's Church, Mansfield
St. Mark's Church, Mansfield — church in Mansfield, UK.
📷 4Historic churches · East Midlands
St. Peter and St. Paul's Church, Mansfield
St. Peter and St. Paul's Church, Mansfield — church in Mansfield, UK.
📷 3Historic houses · East Midlands
The Old Meeting House
The Old Meeting House — Grade II* listed house in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England, UK.
Windmills · East Midlands
The Windmill
The Windmill is a windmill in the United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic houses · East Midlands
Waverley House
Waverley House — house in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England, UK.
Public art & sculpture · East Midlands
A Spire for Mansfield
A Spire for Mansfield in England East Midlands, United Kingdom.
Bowling alleys · East Midlands
Mansfield Superbowl
Mansfield Superbowl — a bowling in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
Nearby
Memorials & monuments · East Midlands
Pte Andrew Cutts
Pte Andrew Cutts — a memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
Memorials & monuments · East Midlands
Sergeant Major Matthew Clay
Sergeant Major Matthew Clay — a memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
Windmills · East Midlands
The Windmill
The Windmill is a windmill in the United Kingdom.
📷 4Historic churches · East Midlands
Church of St. Mary of the Purification, Blidworth
Church of St. Mary of the Purification, Blidworth — church in Newark and Sherwood, Nottinghamshire, England, UK.
Archaeological sites · East Midlands
The Druid Stone
The Druid Stone — a archaeological in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Campsites · East Midlands
Fairview Farm Holiday Accomodation
Fairview Farm Holiday Accomodation — a campsite in england east midlands.
Where to eat & stay near Blidworth
Places to stay
📷 5Campsites · East Midlands
Fairview Farm Holiday Accomodation
Fairview Farm Holiday Accomodation — a campsite in england east midlands.
Campsites · East Midlands
Lurcher Farm Cottage Camping & Caravanning Site
Lurcher Farm Cottage Camping & Caravanning Site — a campsite in england east midlands.
📷 5Campsites · East Midlands
Notts Sun Club
Notts Sun Club — a campsite in england east midlands.
📷 5Campsites · East Midlands
Sherbrooke Scout Camp
Sherbrooke Scout Camp — a campsite in england east midlands.
📷 5Places to eat & drink
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📷 7Cafés · East Midlands
Mortons Farm Tea Rooms
Mortons Farm Tea Rooms — a café in england east midlands.
Historic pubs · East Midlands
The Bridge Tavern Public House
The Bridge Tavern Public House in England East Midlands, United Kingdom.
Historic pubs · East Midlands
The Old Ram Public House
The Old Ram Public House in England East Midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · East Midlands
Portland Arms Public House
Portland Arms Public House in England East Midlands, United Kingdom.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Blidworth?
- Blidworth is in Nottinghamshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NG21), in the parish of Blidworth.
- What is Blidworth?
- Blidworth — village in Nottinghamshire, England, UK.
- How do I get to Blidworth?
- The nearest railway station is Mansfield, about 7.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode NG21.
- Is Blidworth free to visit?
- Yes, Blidworth is free to enter.
- How do I get to Blidworth?
- The nearest railway station is Mansfield, about 7.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NG21.