Nottingham was once known for Robin Hood, lace and D.H. Lawrence, these days however, it is widely held to be among the country’s most contemporary cities. That said, Nottingham has a long and distinguished history, which is best discovered at the Castle Museum. Sports lovers will know the city has two league football teams, as well as an international test cricket ground. Last but not least, we should mention the shops: Nottingham is now widely held to be one of Britain’s best shopping destinations.
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Suburbs and towns covered by this travel guide to Nottingham (Peak District & N Midlands) include Bakerfield, Beeston, Bulwell, Calverton, Chilwell, Colwick, Cotgrave, Edwinstowe, Gunthorpe, Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Kirky in Ashfield, Long Eaton, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, Notts, Radcliffe-on-Trent, Ravenshead, Ruddington, West Bridgford, West Brigford, and more.

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