Shelford is a Village in the county of Nottinghamshire.

Retail in Shelford

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

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

Shelford is near some unmissable castles like Nottingham Castle,

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

Shelford is near some unmissable villages like Gedling,

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

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

Shelford History

There are some historic monuments around Shelford:

• Minor Romano-British villa, moat and associated medieval manorial and village earthworks, including six fishponds
• Medieval market cross and 19th century commemorative cross
• Henge 120m south of Lodge Farm
• Motte and bailey castle adjacent to River Trent
• Bingham medieval settlement, immediately west of Carnarvon School
• Margidunum Roman Station
• Oldox camp
• Civil War gun battery 50m south west of St Peters and St Paul's Church
• Castle Hill
• Fox Wood earthworks
• Succession of rectilinear enclosures SW of Shelford Manor
• Civil War gun battery and covered way immediately south east of Wiverton Hall
• Two Roman camps 350m north east of Lodge Farm
• Settlement site at Morton
• 'Round Hill'
• Henge 850m south east of Foss Road Farm
• Cockpit Hill, Ramsdale Park
• Mound 300yds (270m) W of Moorfields Farm
• Newbold medieval settlement and part of the open field system, 330m north east of Manor Farm
• St John Baptist's Church and graveyard, Colwick
• Moated site and fishponds 225m north of Wiverton Hall
• St Mary's Church