Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire

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

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Frost in the garden at Belton House, Lincolnshire

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.

Looking over the lake to the Chapel on a frosty day with blue skies

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.

Place

The Workhouse & Infirmary

Atmospheric Georgian Workhouse and Victorian Infirmary

The park at Gunby Hall, Lincolnshire in autumn with the sun shining through the trees

Place

Gunby Estate, Hall and Gardens

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

A view of the Castle's red brick Great Tower on the left with a moat bridge and bare tree with brown branches in the foreground

Place

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 family walking through woodland on a path

Family-friendly places to visit in Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire

View of the house through the wintry parkland at Belton Estate, Lincolnshire

Houses and buildings in Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire

Three visitors in outdoor wear walking through a sparse area of woodland with their backs to the camera at Clumber Park, Nottinghamshire.

Walking in Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire

A very frosty morning by Statue walk in the gardens at Belton House, Lincolnshire

Gardens and parks 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

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

Trail

Explore Belton

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

Trail

Stroll through 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.

Cycling is the perfect way to explore the wider park

Activity

Run or cycle the many trails of Clumber

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

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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Walking with The Snowman™ at Clumber Park

Clumber Park, Worksop, Nottinghamshire

Take a wintry walk and relive the magic of Raymond Briggs’ heart-warming picture book, The Snowman™.

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Nordic Walking

Clumber Park, Worksop, Nottinghamshire

Nordic walking is a fantastic way to get fit in the great outdoors. Explore the beauty of Clumber Park with qualified instructors.

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Belton Circular Walk - Gardens

Belton Estate, Grantham, Lincolnshire

Join one of our Rangers for a leisurely and informative walk around Belton Gardens. Stroll along the river Witham, amble through the Wilderness Gardens, and discover a diverse range of habitats while getting closer to nature.

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parkrun

Clumber Park, Worksop, Nottinghamshire

A weekly, free, friendly, timed 5k run. A friendly and welcoming event, parkrun is a great way to start the weekend and is suitable for beginners and more experienced runners alike.

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Guided Walk from Gunby to Bratoft Manor

Gunby Estate, Hall and Gardens, Spilsby, Lincolnshire

Stride out this January and join us on a 4-mile walk to Bratoft Manor (the former home of the Massingberd family). This walk will take you to the wider estate and pass through the old medieval village of Gunby.

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Paint the Gardens

Belton Estate, Grantham, Lincolnshire

From the youngest toddlers to the most mature seniors, and those with little painting experience to amateur and professional artists - come and paint the gardens at Belton!