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.

Don't miss Nottingham's cities if visiting the area around Colston Bassett.

There are a several good castles in the area around Colston Bassett like Nottingham Castle.

Places near Colston Bassett feature a number of interesting historic buildings including Nottingham Castle.

There are a number of villages near to Colston Bassett including Gedling.

There are a number of country parks near to Colston Bassett including Gedling Country Park.

Don't miss Victoria Centre's shopping centres if visiting the area around Colston Bassett.

Colston Bassett History

There are some historic monuments around Colston Bassett:

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