Towns & cities · East Midlands
South Clifton
South Clifton — village and civil parish in the Newark and Sherwood district, Nottinghamshire, England.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Nearest railway station
- Swinderby · 7.6 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
South Clifton is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 302 people. Wikidata describes it as: "village and civil parish in the Newark and Sherwood district, Nottinghamshire, England". Coordinates: 53.2248°, -0.7704°.
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Official information
South Clifton is a small rural village in North Nottinghamshire, known for its rich history dating back to at least 1300. Visitors can explore various historical buildings and enjoy community facilities such as a primary school, sports pavilion, and local clubs.
From the Wikipedia article
South Clifton is a village and civil parish in the Newark and Sherwood district of Nottinghamshire, England. It is 11 miles north of Newark-on-Trent. With the 2011 census, the parish had a population of 326, this fell to 308 at the 2021 census. The parish touches Thorney, Girton, Fledborough, Wigsley, Marnham, Normanton on Trent, Spalford and North Clifton.
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Background
History
The name "Clifton" means 'Cliff farm/settlement'. North and South Clifton were recorded in the Domesday Book as Cliftone/Cliftune/Cli(s)tone. South Clifton was a township in the parish of North Clifton, it became a separate parish in 1866. On the 25th of March 1885 an area of Marnham parish was transferred to the parish.
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- Coordinates
- 53.2248, -0.7704
- County
- Nottinghamshire
- District
- Newark and Sherwood
- Parish
- South Clifton
- Postcode
- NG23 7AG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Newark
- Population
- 302
- Nearest railway station
- Swinderby — 7.6 km
- Official site
- www.south-clifton.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q1908575 (CC0)
- wikipedia: South Clifton (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: South Clifton village approach - geograph.org.uk - 1712265.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
St George the Martyr's Church, North & South Clifton
Historic churches · 0.9 km
Brownlow Arms Camp Site
Campsites · 1.0 km
Trentside Caravan Park
Caravan parks · 1.1 km
Marnham Meadows Holiday Park and Fishing Lake
Caravan parks · 1.2 km
Fledborough Viaduct
Historic bridges · 1.2 km
Marnham Lake Fishing and Camping
Campsites · 1.5 km
North Clifton
Villages · 1.7 km
St Wilfrid's Church, Low Marnham
Historic churches · 1.8 km
St Gregory's Church, Fledborough
Historic churches · 2.0 km
Fledborough
Villages · 2.6 km
Normanton on Trent
Villages · 3.4 km
Normanton On Trent War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 3.4 km
South Clifton is a village in Nottinghamshire, located in the East Midlands, with a population of 302. Our guide lists nearby attractions within reach.
At a glance
- Population
- 302
- Administrative county
- Nottinghamshire
- Constituency
- Newark
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Things to see in South Clifton
37 attractions within 12 km — showing the 24 most editorially-significant. Full guide: things to do in South Clifton →
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All Saints' Church, Harby
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Doddington Pyramid
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📷 3Historic bridges · East Midlands
Dunham Bridge
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📷 3Historic bridges · East Midlands
Fledborough Viaduct
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📷 3Historic churches · East Midlands
St Giles' Church, Darlton
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St Helen's Church, Thorney
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📷 3Historic churches · East Midlands
St Matthew's Church, Normanton-upon-Trent
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📷 3Historic churches · East Midlands
St Oswald's Church, Dunham-on-Trent
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📷 3Historic churches · East Midlands
St Peter's Church, East Drayton
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📷 3Historic churches · East Midlands
St Wilfrid's Church, Low Marnham
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📷 5Archaeological sites · East Midlands
Whimpton Moor medieval village and moated site
Whimpton Moor medieval village and moated site — deserted medieval village in Nottinghamshire, England.
📷 4Historic churches · East Midlands
St Gregory's Church, Fledborough
St Gregory's Church, Fledborough — a Grade I-listed church in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 4Historic churches · East Midlands
St George the Martyr's Church, North & South Clifton
St George the Martyr's Church, North & South Clifton — Grade II* listed building-listed church in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Manor houses · East Midlands
Skegby Manor
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📷 3Memorials & monuments · East Midlands
War Memorial Arch
War Memorial Arch — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · East Midlands
Dunham-On-Trent, Ragnall And Darlton War Memorial
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📷 3Memorials & monuments · East Midlands
Normanton On Trent War Memorial
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📷 3Memorials & monuments · East Midlands
Harby-with-Swinethorpe War Memorial
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📷 3Memorials & monuments · East Midlands
Thorney War Memorial
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📷 3Public art & sculpture · East Midlands
Newton on Trent Village Sign
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📷 3Public art & sculpture · East Midlands
East Drayton Village Sign
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📷 3Public art & sculpture · East Midlands
Harby Village Sign
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📷 5Historic churches · East Midlands
North Scarle
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📷 5Campsites · East Midlands
Brownlow Arms Camp Site
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Nearby
📷 4Historic churches · East Midlands
St George the Martyr's Church, North & South Clifton
St George the Martyr's Church, North & South Clifton — Grade II* listed building-listed church in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Campsites · East Midlands
Brownlow Arms Camp Site
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📷 5Caravan parks · East Midlands
Trentside Caravan Park
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📷 5Caravan parks · East Midlands
Marnham Meadows Holiday Park and Fishing Lake
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📷 3Historic bridges · East Midlands
Fledborough Viaduct
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📷 5Campsites · East Midlands
Marnham Lake Fishing and Camping
Marnham Lake Fishing and Camping — a campsite in england east midlands.
Where to eat & stay near South Clifton
Places to stay
📷 5Campsites · East Midlands
Brownlow Arms Camp Site
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📷 5Caravan parks · East Midlands
Trentside Caravan Park
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📷 5Caravan parks · East Midlands
Marnham Meadows Holiday Park and Fishing Lake
Marnham Meadows Holiday Park and Fishing Lake — a caravan park in england east midlands.
📷 5Campsites · East Midlands
Marnham Lake Fishing and Camping
Marnham Lake Fishing and Camping — a campsite in england east midlands.
📷 5
📷 5Campsites · East Midlands
Orchard Park Tour. C. & C. P.
Orchard Park Tour. C. & C. P. — a campsite in england east midlands.
Places to eat & drink
📷 5
📷 5Historic pubs · East Midlands
The Newcastle Arms
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📷 5Historic pubs · East Midlands
Ingelby Arms Public House
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📷 5Historic pubs · East Midlands
New Inn Public House
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📷 5Cafés · East Midlands
Little Lincoln Cafe
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📷 5Cafés · East Midlands
Madame Waffle
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is South Clifton?
- South Clifton is in Nottinghamshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NG23 7AG), in the parish of South Clifton.
- What is South Clifton?
- South Clifton — village and civil parish in the Newark and Sherwood district, Nottinghamshire, England.
- How do I get to South Clifton?
- The nearest railway station is Swinderby, about 7.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode NG23 7AG.
- Is South Clifton free to visit?
- Yes, South Clifton is free to enter.
- How do I get to South Clifton?
- The nearest railway station is Swinderby, about 7.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NG23 7AG.