Welcome to Newark on Trent

Newark-on-Trent is a market town located in Nottinghamshire, England. The town is situated on the River Trent and has a rich history dating back to the Roman times. Newark Castle, which was built in the 12th century, is one of the town's most iconic landmarks. The castle played a significant role in the English Civil War and was besieged three times. Today, the castle is a popular tourist attraction and hosts various events throughout the year.

The town has a vibrant market square that dates back to the 12th century. The market square is home to a variety of independent shops, cafes, and restaurants. The market is held every Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday and offers a range of fresh produce, clothing, and household items. The square is also home to the Newark Town Hall, which was built in the 18th century and is now used as a venue for weddings and other events.

Newark-on-Trent is also known for its annual Newark Festival, which takes place in June. The festival features live music, food and drink stalls, and a funfair. The event attracts thousands of visitors each year and is a highlight of the town's social calendar. Other popular events in Newark include the Newark Book Festival and the Newark Beer Festival. Overall, Newark-on-Trent is a charming town with a rich history and a vibrant community.

Local Weather

Overcast

Temp: 8.1°C

Feels Like: 4.1°C

Wind: 18.3 MPH

Wind Dir: SW

Local Schools

School	Details
Lovers Lane Primary And Nursery School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jenny Hodgkinson	Warburton Street Newark Nottinghamshire NG24 1LT 01636683353 School Website
Mount Cofe Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Christine Turner	Kings Road Newark Nottinghamshire NG24 1EW 1636688166 School Website
Newark Orchard School Community Special School Ages:3-19 Head Teacher Margot Tyers	Appletongate Newark Nottinghamshire NG24 1JR 01636682255 School Website
Bishop Alexander L E A D Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Nicky Spencelayh	Wolsey Road Newark Nottinghamshire NG24 2BQ 01636680040 School Website
Barnby Road Academy Primary And Nursery School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Steven Chamberlain	John Gold Avenue Newark Nottinghamshire NG24 1RU 01636683900 School Website
Christ Church C Of E Infant And Nursery School Voluntary Aided School Ages:2-7 Head Teacher Mrs Alison Richardson	Victoria Street Newark Nottinghamshire NG24 4UT 01636680051 School Website
Magnus Church Of England Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mrs Anna Martin	Earp Avenue Newark Nottinghamshire NG24 4AB 01636680066 School Website
Holy Trinity Catholic Voluntary Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Julia Summers	Boundary Road Newark Nottinghamshire NG24 4AU 01636689177 School Website
The King's Church Of England Primary Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sarah Clarke	Holden Crescent Newark Nottinghamshire NG24 4HU 1636680284 School Website
The Newark Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Chris Fisher	London Road Balderton Newark Nottinghamshire NG24 3AL 1636615000 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Newark North Gate Appletongate, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG24 1LS 0.19 Miles

Newark Castle Great North Road, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG24 1FW 0.39 Miles

Collingham Station Road, Collingham, Nottinghamshire, NG23 7RB 4.63 Miles

Fiskerton Station Road, Fiskerton, Nottinghamshire, NG25 0TR 4.82 Miles

Bleasby Station Road, Bleasby, Nottinghamshire, NG14 7GD 6.57 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Newark Taxi Service 01636 526159 41 Clarkes Lane, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG24 2EF 0.30 Miles
Discount Taxis 01636 705705 4 Welland Cl, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG24 2HE 0.31 Miles
Newark Self Drive Hire 01636 686686 Unit 9/Newark Business Park/3 Brunel Dr, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG24 2EG 0.37 Miles
Pronto Taxi 01636 343003 21-23 Sleaford Rd, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG24 1NF 0.44 Miles
Yellow Cabs 01636 705200 Unit 13/Jessop Way, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG24 2ER 0.53 Miles
Alfa Taxis 01636 681332 31 Kelham Rd, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG24 1BU 0.74 Miles
Kelham Taxi 07515 541538 31 Kelham Road, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG24 1BU 0.74 Miles
A A Taxis 01636 613613 1-8 Clinton St, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG24 4AE 0.91 Miles
Linx Taxis 01636 640998 24 Parliament Street, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG24 4UR 1.02 Miles
Newark Elite Cars 01636 651511 8 Levellers Way, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG24 2GF 1.25 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Northgate Station No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Northgate No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Maun Green No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Yorke Drive No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stanley Street No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lovers Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Brunel Drive No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:45
Brunel Drive No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:18:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Sleaford Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:45
Morrisons No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:18:15 Saturday Last Collection:13:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Lincoln Road Post Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Winthorpe Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Head Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:18:15 Saturday Last Collection:13:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Waitrose Store No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Indoor Head Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Barnby Gate Surgery 01636 704225	The Surgery 50 Barnby Gate Newark Nottinghamshire NG24 1QD
Fountain Medical Centre 01636 704378	The Fountain Medical Ctr. Sherwood Avenue Newark Nottinghamshire NG24 1QH
Lombard Medical Centre 01636 702363	Lombard Medical Centre 2 Portland Street Newark Nottinghamshire NG24 4XG
Newark Locality Extended Access 01636 702363	Lombard Medical Centre 2 Portland Street Newark Nottinghamshire NG24 4XG
Dermatology Clinic 01636 681681	Newark Hospital Boundary Road Newark Nottinghamshire NG24 4DE

Local Stores

The Bridge
The Bridge
Lincoln Road
Newark
Nottinghamshire
NG24 2DQ
01636 706799
Store Website
0.33 miles

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SPAR Newark
116
Farndon Road
Newark
NG24 4SE
01636 701100
Store Website
1.6 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Minster Veterinary Centre
Maltkiln Lane Newark Nottinghamshire NG24 1HN 01636 612906 info@minstervetcentre.co.uk Website 0.11 miles
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Animals Treated
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We provide our own OOH cover
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We provide our own OOH cover

Newark Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Unit 5 Northgate Retail Park Newark Nottinghamshire NG24 1GA newark@vets4pets.com Website 0.15 miles
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St David'S Poultry Team Ltd
Signature House Great North Road Newark Nottinghamshire NG24 1BL 01392 872932 info@stdavids-poutryteam.co.uk Website 0.58 miles

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Medivet Balderton
231 London Road New Balderton Newark Nottinghamshire NG24 3HB 01636 701523 balderton@medivet.co.uk Website 2.03 miles
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Companion Veterinary Clinic Ltd
9 Bullpit Road Balderton Newark Nottinghamshire NG24 3PT 01636 707636 paul_dowie@hotmail.com Website 2.10 miles
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Minster Veterinary Centre
Unit 2 Fernwood Park Balderton Newark Nottinghamshire NG24 3RS 01636 812133 info@minstervetcentre.co.uk Website 2.82 miles
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Animals Treated
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OOH cover provided by our own vets
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OOH cover provided by our own vets
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OOH cover provided by our own vets
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OOH cover provided by our own vets
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OOH cover provided by our own vets
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Our Newark branch is open 8am-5pm. OOH cover provided by our own vets
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OOH cover provided by our own vets

Local Dog Walks

Rufford Abbey
Large Parkland With Hard Paths And Gentle Lakeside Walks. But Also Woodland Trails And Water. Plenty Of Routes To Suit All Dogs. Parking £3 50. Cafe, Toilets, Ruins, Sculpture Garden. Well Worth A Trip. Nice Meadows For A Picnic. On And Off Lead Areas. May Lodge Dr Newark Lancashire NG22 9DE 11.68 miles Look Out For The Brown Signs And Do Not Confuse With Ruffford Mill Nearby

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Belton House
Belton House Is A National Trust Estate With Loads Of Parkland To Explore. Its Just Outside Of Grantham And Easy To Find. It's Not Free To Walk, It's S About £9. But It's S Big Enough To Spend Hours Here If Your Dog Likes Long Walks, Or Why Not Walk And Picnic! You Can Do A Basic Walk On The Tarmac Drive In Front Of The House, And Then Loop Around By The River. Or Pass By The Front Of The House And Out Towards The Hill. Walk All The Way Up To Belmont Tower For Great Views. Humphrey Enjoyed His Walk Here As There Are Trees, Open Grassland, A Pond, River And Other Doggie Friends To Play With. The Back Drop Of The House Is Lovely. Dogs Must Be On Leads. There Are Deer On Site. High Road Belton Grantham Belton Grantham Lancashire NG32 2LW 12.35 miles Head Towards Grantham, Sign Posted From The Town Centre. There Maybe Other Entrances, Other Than The Main Gate Where You Can Enter.

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Hartsholme Park
Hartsholme Country Park Is Situated In The Southwest Of Lincoln, Adjacent To Swanholme Lakes Local Nature Reserve, Approximately Three Miles From The City Centre. The Site Comprises Victorian Landscaped Gardens, A Large Reservoir, Woodlands And Grasslands. Many Features, Both Natural And Built, Survive From The Original Landscaping Of The 1860S. Hartsholme Country Park Skellingthorpe Road Lincoln Lancashire LN6 0EY 12.72 miles The Main Entrance To Hartsholme Country Park Is On The B1378 (Skellingthorpe Road). It Is Signposted From The A46 (Lincoln Bypass) And From The B1003 (Tritton Road).A Regular Bus Service (Numbers Six And Nine) Runs From The City Centre. The Nearest Bus Stop Is Two Hundred Metres From The Main Entrance.

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Belvoir Castle
If You Like Mixing A Walk With History, Try Belvoir Castle. A Gorgeous Castle With Grounds. Dogs Are Not Allowed In The Castle But They Are Allowed In The Grounds And Landscaped Gardens. The Immediate Gardens All Have Themes And Are Very Pretty. There Are Both Long And Short Walks Here. See The Website To Download Them. Some Are Several Hours. It Is Pricey, £12. But Take A Picnic And Stay A While. There Is A Lovely Pub And Shopping Area Over The Road As Well. Belvoir Castle Belvoir 13.08 miles Parking On Site In A Proper Car Park. There Is A Step Path Up To The House. The Website Says 15Mins But If You Are Able Bodied Then I'D Say Less Than 5Mins. The Castle Is Well Sign Posted.

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Wyndham And Queen Elizabeth Parks
2 Slate Mill Pl Grantham Lancashire NG31 8FJ 13.29 miles We Parked At Wymondham Park Off Belton Lane And Walked.

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Sherwood Forest
A Circular Dog Friendly Walk Through Sherwood Forest, In Nottinghamshire. This Walk Is Marked As The 'Wildwood Trail' And Will Allow You To Experience The Different Habitats, Landscapes And Wildlife In Sherwood Forest. Sherwood Forest Itself Is Famous For Its Historic Association With The Legend Of Robin Hood. NG21 9QB 13.46 miles Heading From The South Via The M1, Take Junction 29 And Then The A617 / A6191 For Mansfield, Turning Onto The A614 Old Rufford Road, Following Signs To Sherwood Forest. From The North Via The M1, Take Junction 30 And Follow Signs For Worksop Via The A619, Then The A57 To Upper Morton, Where You’Ll Find Signs Directing You Onto Blythe Road, And Then Through Edwinstowe And To Sherwood Forest.

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Weather Forecast

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