Stanford on Soar is a Village in the county of Nottinghamshire.

Retail in Stanford on Soar

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

Don't miss Nottingham's cities if visiting the area around Stanford on Soar.

The area around Stanford on Soar's best castles can be found at Nottingham Castle.

The area around Stanford on Soar's best historic buildings can be found at Nottingham Castle.

Villages to visit near Stanford on Soar include Gedling.

There are a several good country parks in the area around Stanford on Soar like Gedling Country Park.

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

Stanford on Soar History

There are some historic monuments around Stanford on Soar:

• Mountsorrel motte and bailey castle
• Deserted medieval village
• Moated site with fishpond and flood banks at Long Whatton
• Roman villa and enclosures N of Ratcliffe Lane
• Ulverscroft Priory, moat and three fishponds
• Cistercian abbey and mansion, with fishpond and mound at Garendon
• Romano-British nucleated enclosed settlement and Roman villa complex at Glebe Farm
• All Saints' Church, Dishley
• Market cross on south side of Market Place
• Moated Lodge with associated water channels and fishpond at Quorndon
• Site of Roman villa
• Moated site with fishpond at Long Whatton
• Thorpe in the Glebe medieval settlement, including church site and open field system
• Village cross at junction of Church Street and Cross Street
• Site revealed by aerial photography, SE of Dunster Barn
• Mercian cross, St Mary and St John's churchyard
• Medieval settlement remains immediately east of The Wymeshead
• Moat at Lea Meadows
• Moated site SE of Sawley Locks
• Dovecote at Manor Farm
• Roman site on Red Hill
• Beacon Hill hillfort, enclosure and linear boundary
• Anglo-Saxon cremation cemetery 750m west of Rempstone Hall