Averham is a Village in the county of Nottinghamshire.

Retail in Averham

There are great places to visit near Averham including some great cities, castles, historic buildings, villages, country parks and shopping centres.

Nottingham is one of Averham's best, nearby cities to visit in Averham.

Don't miss Nottingham Castle's castles if visiting the area around Averham.

There are a several good historic buildings in the area around Averham like Nottingham Castle.

There are a number of villages near to Averham including Gedling.

Country Parks to visit near Averham include Gedling Country Park.

The area around Averham's best shopping centres can be found at Victoria Centre.

Averham History

There are some historic monuments around Averham:

• Willoughby deserted medieval village, post-medieval moated manor, church, six fishponds, ridge and furrow and hollow way
• Settlement 3/4 mile (1198m) W of Cromwell Village
• Archbishop's Palace
• Old Hall moat and two fishponds
• Dovecote 240m east of Home Farm
• Roman villa complex and Anglo-Saxon cemetery, Southwell
• Rectangular barrows at North Muskham
• Timber circle 430m north east of Stoke Fields Farm
• Medieval village including monastic college, chapel, moat, fishponds, dovecote and open field system 200m south of Manor Farm
• Earlshaw Hall moat
• Civil War redoubt 580m ENE of sugar refinery
• Hawton moated site, fishpond, Civil War redoubt and ridge and furrow
• Settlement site at Morton
• Langford medieval village, including moat and open field system, 450m north west of Elmtree Farm
• Roman camp 750m east of Church Cottages
• Newark town wall (Lombard Street)
• Averham moat and enclosure
• Medieval settlement and remains of open fields immediately west of East Stoke village
• Civil War redoubt on Crankley Point
• Civil War redoubt 550m south east of Valley Farm
• Norwell Woodhouse moat and fishpond
• Newark Castle
• Moated site, fishponds and decoy pond 490m north west of Park Spring Farm
• Civil War redoubt 680m north west of Dairy Farm
• Site of pit alignments
• Bowl barrow 160m south east of Wharf Farm
• Civil War Sconce 150m west of Muskham Bridge
• Civil War redoubt on Beacon Hill, 550m north west of The Firs
• Rolleston manor: three moats, eight fishponds with sluices, ridge and furrow and a leat
• Site discovered by aerial photography NNE of village
• Queen's Sconce
• Civil War sconce 650m north west of Devon Bridge
• Site of Ad Pontem, Stoke by Newark
• Moated site 750m north west of Dairy Farm
• Iron Age settlement
• Standing cross known as Beaumond Cross
• Civil War fieldwork on Crankley Point
• Civil War town defences within the Friary Garden
• Standing cross 140m north of The Old Hall
• Little Carlton medieval village and part of the meadow field system
• Two moats and five fishponds at Top Green
• Standing cross 300m north of Trent Farm
• Gun platform 440m south east of Muskham Bridge