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Towns & cities · East Midlands

Holbeck

Free admission🐾 Dog-friendly👪 Family-friendly

Holbeck — village and former civil parish in Bassetlaw, Nottinghamshire, England, UK.

Holbeck, towns & cities in Nottinghamshire

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–6 h
Nearest railway station
Creswell · 2.3 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit Holbeck in Nottinghamshire, the nearest railway station is Creswell, located 2.3 km away. Entry to the town is free.

Directions on Google Maps →

About

Holbeck is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 165 people. Address: S80. Wikidata describes it as: "village and former civil parish in Bassetlaw, Nottinghamshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 53.2514°, -1.1895°.

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From the Wikipedia article

Holbeck is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Norton, Cuckney, Holbeck and Welbeck, in the Bassetlaw district, in the county of Nottinghamshire, England. It is located 6 miles south-west of Worksop. According to the 2001 census it the parish a population of 449, reducing to 195 (including Holbeck Woodhouse and Welbeck) at the 2011 Census. It is an estate village built for the Dukes of Portland at Welbeck Abbey.

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Background

History

Holbeck was formerly a township in the parish of Norton-Cuckney, from 1866 Holbeck was a civil parish in its own right, on 1 April 2023 the parish was abolished and merged with Norton and Cuckney and Welbeck to form "Norton, Cuckney, Holbeck and Welbeck".

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Coordinates
53.2514, -1.1895
County
Nottinghamshire
District
Bassetlaw
Parish
Norton, Cuckney, Holbeck and Welbeck
Postcode
S80
Parliamentary constituency
Bassetlaw
Population
165
Nearest railway station
Creswell2.3 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Holbeck is a village located in Nottinghamshire, in the East Midlands, with a population of 165. Our guide lists nearby attractions within reach.

At a glance

Population
165
Administrative county
Nottinghamshire
Constituency
Bassetlaw

Things to see in Holbeck

47 attractions within 12 km — showing the 24 most editorially-significant. Full guide: things to do in Holbeck

Crags Pond, Creswell Crags - geograph.org.uk - 4729697📷 3

Caves · East Midlands

Boat House Cave

Boat House Cave is a cave in the United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Church Hole, Creswell Crags - geograph.org.uk - 4729668📷 3

Caves · East Midlands

Church Hole

Church Hole is a cave in the United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Creswell Crags📷 3

Hill forts · East Midlands

Creswell Crags

Creswell Crags — limestone gorge on the border between Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, England.

Free🐕creswell-crags.org.uk
Harley Gallery and Foundation📷 3

Galleries · East Midlands

Harley Gallery and Foundation

Harley Gallery and Foundation — art museum in the UK.

👶harleygallery.co.uk
Palaeolithic and later prehistoric sites at Creswell Gorge including Pinhole Cave, Mother Grundy's Parlour and Robin Hood's Cave📷 3

Archaeological sites · East Midlands

Palaeolithic and later prehistoric sites at Creswell Gorge including Pinhole Cave, Mother Grundy's Parlour and Robin Hood's Cave

Palaeolithic and later prehistoric sites at Creswell Gorge including Pinhole Cave, Mother Grundy's Parlour and Robin Hood's Cave — archaeological site in Derbyshire/Nottinghamshire, England, UK.

Free🐕👶
Palaeolithic and later prehistoric sites at Creswell Gorge, including Boat House Cave and Church Hole Cave📷 3

Archaeological sites · East Midlands

Palaeolithic and later prehistoric sites at Creswell Gorge, including Boat House Cave and Church Hole Cave

Palaeolithic and later prehistoric sites at Creswell Gorge, including Boat House Cave and Church Hole Cave — archaeological site in Derbyshire/Nottinghamshire, England, UK.

Free🐕👶
Pin Hole📷 3

Caves · East Midlands

Pin Hole

Pin Hole is a cave in the United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Robin Hood Cave📷 3

Caves · East Midlands

Robin Hood Cave

Robin Hood Cave is a cave in the United Kingdom.

Free🐕👶
St Mary's Church, Norton Cuckney📷 4

Historic churches · East Midlands

St Mary's Church, Norton Cuckney

St Mary's Church, Norton Cuckney — church in Bassetlaw, UK.

FreeGrade I
St Peter and St Paul's Church, Church Warsop📷 4

Historic churches · East Midlands

St Peter and St Paul's Church, Church Warsop

St Peter and St Paul's Church, Church Warsop — church in Mansfield, UK.

FreeGrade I
St Winifred's Church, Holbeck📷 3

Historic churches · East Midlands

St Winifred's Church, Holbeck

St Winifred's Church, Holbeck — church in Holbeck, Nottinghamshire, England, UK.

Free
The Arch📷 3

Caves · East Midlands

The Arch

The Arch is a cave in the United Kingdom.

Free🐕
War Memorial📷 5

Memorials & monuments · East Midlands

War Memorial

War Memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Welbeck Abbey★ Iconic📷 4

Abbeys & priories · East Midlands

Welbeck Abbey

Welbeck Abbey — house and former monastery in Nottinghamshire, England, UK.

Grade I👶welbeck.co.uk
Whitwell Old Hall📷 3

Stately homes · East Midlands

Whitwell Old Hall

Whitwell Old Hall — Grade II* listed house in Whitwell, Derbyshire, England, UK.

👶
Worksop Manor📷 5

Historic houses · East Midlands

Worksop Manor

Worksop Manor is a historic house in the United Kingdom.

Grade I👶
Welbeck Abbey - geograph.org.uk - 6962705📷 5

Cathedrals · East Midlands

Welbeck Abbey

Welbeck Abbey is a cathedral in the United Kingdom.

👶welbeck.co.uk
Crags Pond - geograph.org.uk - 632962📷 3

Archaeological sites · East Midlands

mother Grundy's Parlour

mother Grundy's Parlour — a archaeological in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Creswell Crags Museum And Heritage Centre (29)📷 3

Museums · East Midlands

Creswell Crags Museum and Heritage Centre

Creswell Crags Museum and Heritage Centre — a museum in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

Free👶creswell-crags.org.uk
Church of St Giles, Carburton - geograph.org.uk - 4692670📷 4

Historic churches · East Midlands

St Giles Church, Carburton

St Giles Church, Carburton — Grade II* listed building-listed church in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

Free
Church Road, Church Warsop, Notts. - geograph.org.uk - 4803164📷 3

Historic bridges · East Midlands

Mill Bridge And Adjoining Weir

Mill Bridge And Adjoining Weir — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Beech tree near Carburton Bridge - geograph.org.uk - 3179813📷 3

Historic bridges · East Midlands

Carburton Bridge

Carburton Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
The grave of the 6th Duke of Portland - geograph.org.uk - 4938156📷 3

Memorials & monuments · East Midlands

Monument To Lieutenant General Arthur Cavendish Bentinck In The Churchyard Of Church Of St Wininfred 5 Metres South East Of The Apse

Monument To Lieutenant General Arthur Cavendish Bentinck In The Churchyard Of Church Of St Wininfred 5 Metres South East Of The Apse — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east-midlands

Free🐕
Dukeries Garden Centre Car Park - geograph.org.uk - 645104📷 3

Public art & sculpture · East Midlands

The Harley Gallery

The Harley Gallery — a public art in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕

Nearby

St Winifred's Church, Holbeck📷 3

Historic churches · East Midlands

St Winifred's Church, Holbeck

St Winifred's Church, Holbeck — church in Holbeck, Nottinghamshire, England, UK.

Free
The grave of the 6th Duke of Portland - geograph.org.uk - 4938156📷 3

Memorials & monuments · East Midlands

Monument To Lieutenant General Arthur Cavendish Bentinck In The Churchyard Of Church Of St Wininfred 5 Metres South East Of The Apse

Monument To Lieutenant General Arthur Cavendish Bentinck In The Churchyard Of Church Of St Wininfred 5 Metres South East Of The Apse — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east-midlands

Free🐕
Creswell Crags📷 3

Hill forts · East Midlands

Creswell Crags

Creswell Crags — limestone gorge on the border between Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, England.

Free🐕creswell-crags.org.uk
Crags Pond, Creswell Crags - geograph.org.uk - 4729697📷 3

Caves · East Midlands

Boat House Cave

Boat House Cave is a cave in the United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Church Hole, Creswell Crags - geograph.org.uk - 4729668📷 3

Caves · East Midlands

Church Hole

Church Hole is a cave in the United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Palaeolithic and later prehistoric sites at Creswell Gorge including Pinhole Cave, Mother Grundy's Parlour and Robin Hood's Cave📷 3

Archaeological sites · East Midlands

Palaeolithic and later prehistoric sites at Creswell Gorge including Pinhole Cave, Mother Grundy's Parlour and Robin Hood's Cave

Palaeolithic and later prehistoric sites at Creswell Gorge including Pinhole Cave, Mother Grundy's Parlour and Robin Hood's Cave — archaeological site in Derbyshire/Nottinghamshire, England, UK.

Free🐕👶

Where to eat & stay near Holbeck

Places to stay

Through the arch - geograph.org.uk - 4692247📷 5

Campsites · East Midlands

Clumber Park Lodges

Clumber Park Lodges — a campsite in england east midlands.

Track through Blakeley Hill Plantation - geograph.org.uk - 6566380📷 5

Campsites · East Midlands

Blakeley Lane Campsite

Blakeley Lane Campsite — a campsite in england east midlands.

Woodland Path - geograph.org.uk - 7459617📷 5

Caravan parks · East Midlands

Clumber Park Caravan and Motorhome Club

Clumber Park Caravan and Motorhome Club — a caravan park in england east midlands.

Entering Cavendish Wood - geograph.org.uk - 6140011📷 5

Campsites · East Midlands

Sherwood Forest Holiday Park

Sherwood Forest Holiday Park — a campsite in england east midlands.

The cricket pavilion in Edwinstowe - geograph.org.uk - 4807668📷 5

Hostels · East Midlands

Sherwood Forest Youth Hostel

Sherwood Forest Youth Hostel — a hostel in england east midlands.

Entrance, Poolsbrook Caravan Club Site - geograph.org.uk - 1999801📷 5

Caravan parks · East Midlands

Caravan Club Site - Poolsbrook

Caravan Club Site - Poolsbrook — a caravan park in england east midlands.

Places to eat & drink

Greendale Oak, Cuckney - geograph.org.uk - 4334726📷 5

Historic pubs · East Midlands

The Greendale Oak Inn

The Greendale Oak Inn in England East Midlands, United Kingdom.

Ship Inn, south range - geograph.org.uk - 4691357📷 5

Historic pubs · East Midlands

The Old Ship Inn

The Old Ship Inn in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Mansfield, Notts (Maun Valley) - geograph.org.uk - 3045069📷 5

Historic pubs · East Midlands

The Bridge Tavern Public House

The Bridge Tavern Public House in England East Midlands, United Kingdom.

Bistro under the railway arches in Mansfield - geograph.org.uk - 4304597📷 5

Restaurants · East Midlands

The Horizon

The Horizon — a restaurant in england east midlands.

Mansfield, Notts (Church Street) - geograph.org.uk - 3005860📷 5

Historic pubs · East Midlands

The Old Ram Public House

The Old Ram Public House in England East Midlands, United Kingdom.

Black Swan, Albert Street, Mansfield - geograph.org.uk - 6248527📷 5

Historic 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 Holbeck?
Holbeck is in Nottinghamshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode S80), in the parish of Norton, Cuckney, Holbeck and Welbeck.
What is Holbeck?
Holbeck — village and former civil parish in Bassetlaw, Nottinghamshire, England, UK.
How do I get to Holbeck?
The nearest railway station is Creswell, about 2.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode S80.
Is Holbeck free to visit?
Yes, Holbeck is free to enter.
How do I get to Holbeck?
The nearest railway station is Creswell, about 2.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode S80.