Hockerton is a Village in the county of Nottinghamshire.

Retail in Hockerton

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

The area close to Hockerton boasts some of the best cities including Nottingham.

The area around Hockerton's best castles can be found at Nottingham Castle.

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

Places near Hockerton feature a number of interesting villages including Gedling.

Gedling Country Park is one of Hockerton's best, nearby country parks to visit in Hockerton.

There are a number of shopping centres near to Hockerton including Victoria Centre.

Hockerton History

There are some historic monuments around Hockerton:

• Norwell Woodhouse moat and fishpond
• Bowl barrow 70m south of church of St Michael
• Fishponds 220m south west of St Michael's Church
• Archbishop's Palace
• Dovecote 240m east of Home Farm
• Three round barrows on Laxton Common
• Medieval settlement and remains of open fields immediately west of East Stoke village
• Bowl barrow 160m south east of Wharf Farm
• Averham moat and enclosure
• Castle Hill
• Little Carlton medieval village and part of the meadow field system
• Old Hall moat and two fishponds
• Site of Ad Pontem, Stoke by Newark
• Jordan Castle: ringwork, fortified manor, hollow way, fishpond and ridge and furrow
• Earlshaw Hall moat
• Earthwork to E of village
• Settlement site at Morton
• Moated site, fishponds and decoy pond 490m north west of Park Spring Farm
• Roman vexillation fortress 310m and 530m south of Osmanthorpe Manor
• Cross in St Michael's churchyard
• Roman villa complex and Anglo-Saxon cemetery, Southwell
• 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
• Rolleston manor: three moats, eight fishponds with sluices, ridge and furrow and a leat