Colston Bassett is a Village in the county of Nottinghamshire.

Retail in Colston Bassett

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

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

Castles to visit near Colston Bassett include Nottingham Castle.

Don't miss Nottingham Castle's historic buildings if visiting the area around Colston Bassett.

Don't miss Gedling's villages if visiting the area around Colston Bassett.

Gedling Country Park is a great place to visit close to Colston Bassett if you like country parks.

Victoria Centre is a great place to visit close to Colston Bassett if you like shopping centres.

Colston Bassett History

There are some historic monuments around Colston Bassett:

• St Mary's Church
• Moated site north-east of St Remigius' Church
• Moated site and fishponds 225m north of Wiverton Hall
• Civil War gun battery and covered way immediately south east of Wiverton Hall
• Motte and bailey castle adjacent to River Trent
• Bingham medieval settlement, immediately west of Carnarvon School
• Moated site at Ab Kettleby
• Civil War gun battery 50m south west of St Peters and St Paul's Church
• St Wilfrid's Church and churchyard
• Cranmer's Mound: motte castle, prospect mound, moated fishponds, enclosure, hollow way and ridge and furrow
• Succession of rectilinear enclosures SW of Shelford Manor
• Saxon cemetery SW of Broughton Lodge
• The Grange moated site, Hose
• Margidunum Roman Station
• Churchyard cross in St Egelwin's churchyard
• Moat, fishpond, enclosures, hollow way and postmill mound 600m north-west of Barland Fields
• Medieval market cross and 19th century commemorative cross
• Henge 850m south east of Foss Road Farm
• Standing cross on Upper Broughton village green
• Moat, two fishponds, boundary bank and ditch and two leats
• Newbold medieval settlement and part of the open field system, 330m north east of Manor Farm
• Blesswell Grange
• Minor Romano-British villa, moat and associated medieval manorial and village earthworks, including six fishponds
• Preceptory at Old Dalby