Thoroton is a Village in the county of Nottinghamshire.

Thoroton postcode: NG13 9BZ

Retail in Thoroton

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

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

There are a number of castles near to Thoroton including Nottingham Castle.

Nottingham Castle is one of Thoroton's best, nearby historic buildings to visit in Thoroton.

There are a number of villages near to Thoroton including Gedling.

The area around Thoroton's best country parks can be found at Gedling Country Park.

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

Thoroton History

There are some historic monuments around Thoroton:

• Moated grange with fishpond at Muston
• Village cross at junction of Grantham Road and Market Street
• Hawton moated site, fishpond, Civil War redoubt and ridge and furrow
• Minor Romano-British villa, moat and associated medieval manorial and village earthworks, including six fishponds
• Queen's Sconce
• Moated site and fishponds 225m north of Wiverton Hall
• 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
• Moat, two fishponds, boundary bank and ditch and two leats
• Shifted medieval village earthworks and moat at Easthorpe
• Standing cross known as Beaumond Cross
• Civil War gun battery and covered way immediately south east of Wiverton Hall
• Medieval settlement and remains of open fields immediately west of East Stoke village
• Medieval market cross and 19th century commemorative cross
• Henge 850m south east of Foss Road Farm
• Rolleston manor: three moats, eight fishponds with sluices, ridge and furrow and a leat
• Fleming's Bridge
• Cranmer's Mound: motte castle, prospect mound, moated fishponds, enclosure, hollow way and ridge and furrow
• Settlement site at Morton
• Dovecote 240m east of Home Farm
• Margidunum Roman Station
• Site of Ad Pontem, Stoke by Newark
• Civil War redoubt on Beacon Hill, 550m north west of The Firs
• Bowl barrow 160m south east of Wharf Farm
• Two moats and five fishponds at Top Green
• Muston village cross, 70m east of Mountain Ash Farm
• Kilvington medieval settlement and part of an open field system, 400m south west of Staunton Hall
• Bingham medieval settlement, immediately west of Carnarvon School