Battlefields & battle sites · East Midlands
Kelham Hills
In or near Holme.
Kelham Hills in England East Midlands, United Kingdom.
Tim Heaton — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Newark Castle · 4.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Kelham Hills is a registered historic battlefield in England East Midlands, United Kingdom. Britain's battlefields range from the medieval clashes of the Wars of the Roses to the Civil War sieges and the 1745 Jacobite Rising at Culloden — most are open landscapes with interpretive trails and battle-monument markers.
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Place summary
Kelham Hills is a battlefield located in the East Midlands. It is notable for its historical significance, although specific events or designations are not provided. The site reflects the region's rich military history.
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- Coordinates
- 53.1000, -0.8667
- County
- Nottinghamshire
- District
- Newark and Sherwood
- Parish
- Kelham
- Postcode
- NG23 5RY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Newark
- Nearest railway station
- Newark Castle — 4.2 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q24640028 (CC0)
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Villages · 1.6 km
Kelham Hall
Campsites · 1.6 km
St. Wilfrid's Church, Kelham
Historic churches · 1.7 km
Robin Hood Theatre
Open-air theatres · 2.2 km
Church of St. Michael and All Angels, Averham
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Staythorpe
Villages · 2.6 km
Muskham Bridge
Historic bridges · 2.8 km
Averham Viaduct
Historic bridges · 2.8 km
Viaduct 150 Metres South Of Muskham Bridge
Historic bridges · 2.9 km
Viaduct 450 Metres South Of Muskham Bridge
Historic bridges · 3.0 km
South Muskham
Villages · 3.1 km
Viaduct 650 Metres South Of Muskham Bridge
Historic bridges · 3.1 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Kelham Hills?
- Kelham Hills is in Nottinghamshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NG23 5RY), in the parish of Kelham.
- What is Kelham Hills?
- Kelham Hills in England East Midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Kelham Hills?
- The nearest railway station is Newark Castle, about 4.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode NG23 5RY.
- Is Kelham Hills free to visit?
- Yes, Kelham Hills is free to enter.
- How do I get to Kelham Hills?
- The nearest railway station is Newark Castle, about 4.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NG23 5RY.