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Attractions in Nottingham: Editorial Guides | BackpackLondon

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Attractions in Nottingham

15 editorial reviews of must-see places in Nottingham.

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Free entry7
Tickets required8
Under 1 hour2
Half day or more8

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15 attractions

Hand-carved sandstone cave tunnel beneath Nottingham with visitors on guided tour

1 hourTickets required

The Caves of Nottingham

Victorian pumping station interior showing ornate steam engines and decorative ironwork at Papplewick

1-2 hours

Tickets required

Papplewick Pumping Station

Major Oak ancient tree in Sherwood Forest with visitors viewing from the protective fence

Sherwood Forest National Nature Reserve

milk can, junk, can, flea market, old, second hand, historical, vintage, antique, shopping, business, milk lid, metal jug, market, milk hall, old jug, old milk jug, agriculture, container, milk, nostalgia, rural, rustic

30 minutes-1 hourFree

Old Market Square

Lace Market Victorian warehouses in Nottingham with shoppers and diners on cobbled streets

Lace Market

National Justice Museum Victorian courtroom in Nottingham with visitors experiencing historic legal setting

2-3 hoursTickets required

National Justice Museum

twilight, bridge, fortress, river, church, leningrad, architecture, night city, historical place, embankment, cultural heritage, tourism, st petersburg, landscape, night city, night city, night city, tourism, tourism, tourism, tourism, tourism

River Trent Embankment

japan, osaka, city, urban, neon, night, bar, pub, cinematic, travel

1-2 hoursTickets required

Trip To Jerusalem

Medieval ruins of Newstead Abbey showing stone archways and walls in parkland setting

Newstead Abbey

yosemite, sunset, forest, national park, fall, mountains, usa, nature, landscape, yosemite, yosemite, yosemite, sunset, forest, national park, national park, national park, national park, national park, usa, usa, nature, nature, nature, landscape

Sherwood Forest Country Park

Vintage arcade games and modern gaming exhibits at National Videogame Museum Nottingham

2-3 hoursTickets required

National Videogame Museum

Wollaton Hall Elizabethan mansion with deer in the grounds and visitors approaching the entrance

Wollaton Hall

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