Guidebook for Carlton and surrounding area
Parks & Nature
You can see the Major Oak here and have a relaxing walk or explore
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Sherwood Forest
You can see the Major Oak here and have a relaxing walk or explore
The home of the poet Lord Byron, a stately home with beautiful gardens with peacocks, a nice 30 minute car ride.
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Newstead Abbey
The home of the poet Lord Byron, a stately home with beautiful gardens with peacocks, a nice 30 minute car ride.
You can see deer here, there are lots of good paths for walking and in Wollaton Hall there is free admission to exhibitions of wildlife and nature round the world. Coffee and gift shop too.
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Wollaton Hall
You can see deer here, there are lots of good paths for walking and in Wollaton Hall there is free admission to exhibitions of wildlife and nature round the world. Coffee and gift shop too.
Great for watersports, lots of family activities and lovely area for walking.
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Holme Pierrepont
Great for watersports, lots of family activities and lovely area for walking.
Clumber Park
Closeby and perfect for a 40 minute circular walk or run in natural surroundings
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Colwick Country Park
Racecourse RoadCloseby and perfect for a 40 minute circular walk or run in natural surroundings
Ex coal mine, regenerated to form a unique landscape and play park with café that are in keeping with the mining theme.
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Gedling Country Park
Spring LaneEx coal mine, regenerated to form a unique landscape and play park with café that are in keeping with the mining theme.
Arts & Culture
There are interesting exhibitions here and it is close to shopping, cafes and restaurants
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Nottingham Contemporary
Weekday CrossThere are interesting exhibitions here and it is close to shopping, cafes and restaurants
Many surrounding restaurants do an early meal at a discount rate to enable you to attend your show on time
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Nottingham Playhouse
Wellington CircusMany surrounding restaurants do an early meal at a discount rate to enable you to attend your show on time
A huge selection of plays and performances can be found at the Theatre Royal and the Royal Concert Hall next door. Both situated in a hub of restaurants and bars, close to shopping for matinees
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Theatre Royal & Royal Concert Hall
Theatre SquareA huge selection of plays and performances can be found at the Theatre Royal and the Royal Concert Hall next door. Both situated in a hub of restaurants and bars, close to shopping for matinees
Sightseeing
There are sometimes events in the Old Market Square and it is an easy place to meet people before exploring the shops. The number 27 bus goes from the top of Hooton Road into town and stops just up from the Square.
Old Market Square Water Fountain
There are sometimes events in the Old Market Square and it is an easy place to meet people before exploring the shops. The number 27 bus goes from the top of Hooton Road into town and stops just up from the Square.
Interesting museum inside, nice views over Nottingham, beautiful gardens and walking distance from the Old Market Square
Nottingham Castle (Canal Street) Car Park
Interesting museum inside, nice views over Nottingham, beautiful gardens and walking distance from the Old Market Square
Essentials
Tesco Express
305 Carlton HillIceland Foods
Portland RoadA Walk-In centre for anything that isn't an emergency but can't wait till you see your GP
NHS Urgent Care Centre
City LinkA Walk-In centre for anything that isn't an emergency but can't wait till you see your GP
Entertainment & Activities
You can see a movie here, visit a nice bar or restaurant, play indoor golf and go mini bowling in the amusement arcade.
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The Corner House
You can see a movie here, visit a nice bar or restaurant, play indoor golf and go mini bowling in the amusement arcade.
A great ice stadium that also hosts huge bands and comedians etc in the evening
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Motorpoint Arena Nottingham
A great ice stadium that also hosts huge bands and comedians etc in the evening
The Nottingham Forest Football Club
Trent Bridge Cricket Ground
A great place to visit for a walk or if you're more adventurous you can hire a kayak for the afternoon.
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Holme Pierrepont White Water Course
Adbolton LaneA great place to visit for a walk or if you're more adventurous you can hire a kayak for the afternoon.
Shopping
John Lewis & Partners
109 Milton StHouse of Fraser
2 Union RdFull of all the big names, Smiggle, Next, Boots, John Lewis. Plenty of place to eat and socialise.
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intu Victoria Centre
178 Lower Parliament StFull of all the big names, Smiggle, Next, Boots, John Lewis. Plenty of place to eat and socialise.
Drinks & Nightlife
Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem
The oldest pub in the UK
Bell Inn
18 Angel Row