Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire

With buildings spanning from medieval times to the Victorian era and with landscapes ranging from parks and heathlands to coastline, Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire has so much to explore. Plan your visit to the places we care for in these two counties in the Midlands.

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North front of Belton House framed with trees in the sunshine

Place

Belton Estate

Generations of the Brownlow family made their mark on Belton. Today, Belton welcomes new generations to explore the ancient deer park, picnic in the pleasure grounds, or burn off energy in our largest outdoor adventure playground.

Place

Clumber Park

Clumber Park is a beautiful expanse of parkland, heath and woods covering more than 3,800 acres. Explore picturesque parkland and gardens, peaceful woodlands and a magnificent lake.

The front of the imposing workhouse building with a bright green hedge in front of it in the kitchen garden.

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The Workhouse & Infirmary

Atmospheric Georgian Workhouse and Victorian Infirmary

The house at Gunby surrounded by green nature and sunlight with the clock tower in the background

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Gunby Estate, Hall and Gardens

A homely country house dated 1700 set in Victorian walled gardens at the foot of the Lincolnshire Wolds

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Tattershall Castle

Magnificent 15th century red brick castle - what wealth and power looks like

View of Woolsthorpe Manor from the back of the orchard, with leaves on the ground

Place

Woolsthorpe Manor

Isaac Newton changed the world here

Drone image of Sandilands ahead of conservation work beginning on the site

Place

Sandilands

A new haven for nature on Lincolnshire's wild coast

Place

Mr Straw's House

An Ordinary house, an extraordinary home

A child and lady wrapped up warm, playing in autumn leaves

Family-friendly places to visit in Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire

Spring in the walled kitchen garden at Clumber

Gardens and parks in Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire

Visitors walking in autumn at Clumber Park, Nottinghamshire

Walking in Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire

Houses and buildings in Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire

A happy spaniel walking with its owner on the grass at at Clumber Park, Nottinghamshire

Dog-friendly places in Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire

A cup of coconut hot chocolate with a topping of whipped cream is positioned bottom-right on a wooden surface with yellow lights out of focus in the background.

Places to eat in Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire

Stretch your legs and breathe in the fresh air on these walks

Man and woman walking dog through winter woodland with fallen leaves and snowdrops

Trail

Belton Park walk

This circular walk at Belton Park passes key features of ancient woodland and the site of a deserted medieval village.

Trail

A glimpse of southern Clumber

Stroll through woodland and agricultural land in some of the quieter parts of Clumber, then finish by the lakeside on a walk that's perfect for all seasons.

See all the walks near you

From the parkland, woods and lakeside views of Clumber Park to the ancient woodland around Belton House, discover where to go for the best walks in Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire.

The Ornamental Bridge at Clumber Park in the Autumn

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Clumber Park

With 3,800 acres of parkland to explore, there's so much to see and do at Clumber Park this autumn.

3 boys, a little girl and lady cycling in woodland

Activity

Getting active at Clumber Park

From lakeside runs to woodland rides, Clumber Park has 20 miles of trails for cyclists, runners and walkers to explore.

An adult and child touching a large fireplace which is almost taller than them at Tattershall Castle

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Tattershall

Discover one of the finest surviving examples of English medieval brickwork at a historic castle.

A view from the top of the sand dune at Sandilands, looking out towards the North Sea.

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Sandilands

Explore a developing nature haven and bird paradise at Sandilands in Lincolnshire, part of the Lincolnshire Coastal Country Park network.

A blurred view of four people cycling on a path between trees at Clumber Park, Nottinghamshire.

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Sustainable travel in Nottinghamshire & Lincolnshire

There are a number of sustainable options for travelling to and from the places in our care in Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire, whether you’re looking to travel by train, bus, bike or foot. Here’s a little more information that can help you plan your visit.

Volunteer talking with visitors at Gunby Hall, Lincolnshire

Volunteering in Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire

Interested in becoming a volunteer with the National Trust in Nottinghamshire or Lincolnshire? Discover more about helping to care for the special places we look after.

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Clumber Park Runners

Clumber Park, Worksop, Nottinghamshire

If you are completely new to running, looking to ease yourself back into some gentle exercise or training for a Parkrun or Trust 10K, this is the perfect group for you.

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Weekly Dog Walk

Clumber Park, Worksop, Nottinghamshire

Come and join us at Central Bark, our dog friendly café, every Wednesday at 10am for a walk and talk around Clumber Park.

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Eco quest backpacks

Sandilands, Mablethorpe, Lincolnshire

Are you looking for a perfect place for young ones to unleash their spirit of adventure? Our eco-quest backpack is an easy-to-use kit that allows young explorers to become a ranger for the day and get closer to nature.

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'In the Night' exhibition by Debra Baker

Gunby Estate, Hall and Gardens, Spilsby, Lincolnshire

From Friday 6 September to Thursday 3 October take a look in Orchard Gallery for a new exhibition called 'In the Night' by Debra Baker.

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Written on the Workhouse Walls

The Workhouse and Infirmary, Southwell, Nottinghamshire

Watch out for thieves or hit the road quick? Become a secret sign sleuth with Written on the Workhouse Walls, a fun family trail to celebrate the bicentenary of the Workhouse.