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Museums & Art Galleries in Nottinghamshire

Museums and Art Galleries in Nottinghamshire, such as Papplewick Pumping Station and Nottingham Castle are listed below. Nottinghamshire, lying on the low ground of the Trent basin, is known as the county of Robin Hood, the outlaw who roamed this region and lived in Sherwood Forest, a royal hunting forest which once covered over 160 square miles. Sherwood Forest County Park contains the ancient Major Oak, reputedly... read more

Papplewick Pumping Station

Papplewick Pumping Station, Rigg Lane, Ravenshead, Nottinghamshire

Rigg Lane, Ravenshead

Late Victorian working waterworks in landscaped grounds. One of Europe´s great industrial monuments. Original engines/boilers in a magnificent Temple of Steam. Steams on Bank Holiday Sundays and Mondays and other selected weekends. See the Pumping... more

Nottingham Castle

Nottingham Castle, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire

Nottingham

Situated high above the city, Nottingham Castle is a 17th century Mansion built over 300 years ago, on the site of a medieval castle originally built by William the Conqueror. A vibrant museum that houses a range of collections including historic and... more

Newark Air Museum

Newark Air Museum, Drove Lane, Newark, Nottinghamshire

Drove Lane, Winthorpe, Newark

The Newark Air Museum is open every day (except Christmas and New Year) with half the aircraft and cockpit sections displayed under cover, along with artefact and engine displays agreat day out no matter what the weather. Currently there are 74... more

Wollaton Hall & Park/Natural History Museum

Wollaton Hall & Park/Natural History Museum, Wollaton, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire

Wollaton, Nottingham

Wollaton Hall & Park/Natural History Museum stands on a natural hill 3 miles west of Nottingham City centre. This sensational Elizabethan house was designed by Robert Smythson and completed in 1588 and set in a scenic 500 acre historic park. Inside,... more

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Towns in Nottinghamshire with Museum / Art Gallery listings:  Newark | Nottingham | Ravenshead