Kirklington is a Village in the county of Nottinghamshire.

Retail in Kirklington

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

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

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

The area close to Kirklington boasts some of the best historic buildings including Nottingham Castle.

Kirklington is near some unmissable villages like Gedling,

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

Victoria Centre is one of Kirklington's best, nearby shopping centres to visit in Kirklington.

Kirklington History

There are some historic monuments around Kirklington:

• Roman vexillation fortress 310m and 530m south of Osmanthorpe Manor
• Norwell Woodhouse moat and fishpond
• Slight univallate hillfort, 169m west of Combs Farm
• Settlement site at Morton
• Bowl barrow 70m south of church of St Michael
• Moated site, fishponds and decoy pond 490m north west of Park Spring Farm
• Roman villa complex and Anglo-Saxon cemetery, Southwell
• Rolleston manor: three moats, eight fishponds with sluices, ridge and furrow and a leat
• Two Roman camps 350m north east of Lodge Farm
• Earlshaw Hall moat
• Fishponds 220m south west of St Michael's Church
• Cross in St Michael's churchyard
• Roman camp 470m south of Carr Banks Farm
• Earthwork to E of village
• Rufford Abbey Cistercian monastery: monastic precinct, water-management works, pre-monastic open-field system and post-medieval building
• Archbishop's Palace
• Jordan Castle: ringwork, fortified manor, hollow way, fishpond and ridge and furrow
• Three round barrows on Laxton Common
• Motte and bailey castle and associated medieval and post-medieval manorial remains, including six fishponds
• Mound 300yds (270m) W of Moorfields Farm
• Oldox camp
• Castle Hill