Bleasby

Settlement in Nottinghamshire Newark and Sherwood

England

Bleasby

Willow tree by the River Trent The River Trent at this point is divided into two channels. This is the minor one.
Willow tree by the River Trent Credit: Jonathan Thacker

Bleasby is a charming village located in the county of Nottinghamshire, England. Situated just 10 miles northeast of Nottingham city center, it is nestled along the banks of the River Trent. With a population of approximately 600 residents, Bleasby maintains its small and close-knit community atmosphere.

The village is known for its picturesque setting, surrounded by rolling countryside and beautiful landscapes. Its rural location offers a peaceful and tranquil environment, making it an ideal place for those seeking a break from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Bleasby is home to a number of historic buildings, including the St Mary's Church, which dates back to the 12th century. This medieval church is known for its stunning architecture and impressive stained glass windows. The village also boasts a handful of traditional cottages and farmhouses, adding to its quaint and idyllic character.

Despite its size, Bleasby offers a range of amenities for its residents. The village has a well-regarded primary school, a community center, and a local pub that serves as a social hub for locals and visitors alike. Additionally, Bleasby benefits from excellent transport links, with a nearby train station providing easy access to Nottingham and other surrounding areas.

For outdoor enthusiasts, Bleasby is a gateway to various recreational activities. The village is located near several walking and cycling trails, offering opportunities to explore the stunning countryside and enjoy the natural beauty of the area.

Overall, Bleasby is a peaceful and charming village with a rich history and a strong sense of community, making it an appealing place to live or visit for those seeking a tranquil escape.

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Bleasby Images

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Willow tree by the River Trent The River Trent at this point is divided into two channels. This is the minor one.
Willow tree by the River Trent
The River Trent at this point is divided into two channels. This is the minor one.
The River Trent below East Stoke waterfalls
The River Trent below East Stoke waterfalls
East Stoke waterfalls The River Trent is here divided into two channels of which this is the minor one. The other, main, channel is beyond the trees.
East Stoke waterfalls
The River Trent is here divided into two channels of which this is the minor one. The other, main, channel is beyond the trees.
Some anglers travel a long way It is almost 50 miles from Scunthorpe to here. A long way to come, especially when you consider the Trent passes only three or four miles from Scunthorpe.
Some anglers travel a long way
It is almost 50 miles from Scunthorpe to here. A long way to come, especially when you consider the Trent passes only three or four miles from Scunthorpe.
Track towards Syerston This once linked Hazelford Ferry with Syerston but the construction of RAF Syerston in 1940 severed the route and the ferry at Hazelford is no more.
Track towards Syerston
This once linked Hazelford Ferry with Syerston but the construction of RAF Syerston in 1940 severed the route and the ferry at Hazelford is no more.
Bridleway to East Stoke The bridleway cuts across this field. Way back in the 1950s this was the scene of many a family picnic.
Bridleway to East Stoke
The bridleway cuts across this field. Way back in the 1950s this was the scene of many a family picnic.
The River Trent and The Nabbs The River Trent is divided at this point and this is the lesser channel. The Nabbs form part of an island the separates the two branches of the river.
The River Trent and The Nabbs
The River Trent is divided at this point and this is the lesser channel. The Nabbs form part of an island the separates the two branches of the river.
The River Trent below Flintham Wood Looking upstream. The barrier marks the point where the River Trent divides into two branches.
The River Trent below Flintham Wood
Looking upstream. The barrier marks the point where the River Trent divides into two branches.
Grass field and Flintham Wood
Grass field and Flintham Wood
The River Trent and The Nabbs The River Trent is divided at this point and this is the lesser channel. The Nabbs form part of an island the separates the two branches of the river.
The River Trent and The Nabbs
The River Trent is divided at this point and this is the lesser channel. The Nabbs form part of an island the separates the two branches of the river.
Farmland near Bleasby
Farmland near Bleasby
Farmland North of Thurgarton
Farmland North of Thurgarton
A612 towards Southwell
A612 towards Southwell
The Bleasby Road at Goverton
The Bleasby Road at Goverton
Main Street and Church Tower, Bleasby
Main Street and Church Tower, Bleasby
Waggon and Horses, Gipsy Lane, Bleasby View from the Church Carpark
Waggon and Horses, Gipsy Lane, Bleasby
View from the Church Carpark
Country Bus Shelter At the cross roads of Boat Lane and Main St, Bleasby, the shelter is very handy for the near by caravan park
Country Bus Shelter
At the cross roads of Boat Lane and Main St, Bleasby, the shelter is very handy for the near by caravan park
Gibsmere Village Just one road through this tiny hamlet near the side of the Trent
Gibsmere Village
Just one road through this tiny hamlet near the side of the Trent
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Bleasby is located at Grid Ref: SK7149 (Lat: 53.038898, Lng: -0.9343516)

Administrative County: Nottinghamshire

District: Newark and Sherwood

Police Authority: Nottinghamshire

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Bleasby
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Pub
The Waggon and Horses
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Main Street
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Post Box
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Bus Stop
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Turning Circle
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Historic: memorial
Memorial: war_memorial
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Public Bookcase
Bleasby Book Exchange
Defibrillator
Booth: K6
Defibrillator Location: inside red phone box that is now used as book exchange, Main Street in Bleasby
Disused Amenity: telephone
Emergency: defibrillator
Man Made: telephone_box
Public Bookcase Type: phone_box
Lat/Long: 53.0388895/-0.9345372
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