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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Ruddington

  

Ruddington Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Ruddington

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Ruddington history

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There is evidence of occupation in the area during the Bronze Age (ca. 1500 BC) The toponym “Ruddington” comes from Old English and means “the estate of the people of Rudda” In the Domesday Book in AD 1086, Ruddington’s population entry recorded around 250 people. Most were involved in agriculture and this way of life changed little for hundreds of years.

You can visit Ruddington places with Walkfo Ruddington to hear history at Ruddington’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Ruddington has 41 places to visit in our interactive Ruddington map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Ruddington, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Ruddington places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Ruddington & the surrounding areas.

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Walkfo: Visit Ruddington Places Map
41 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Walkfo Ruddington tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Ruddington

  

Best Ruddington places to visit

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Ruddington has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Ruddington’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Ruddington’s information audio spots:

Ruddington Hall Ruddington Hall is a country house in the grounds of a garden in Ruddington, Nottinghamshire. It has been included in the art work of Nikolaus Pevsner alongside the Elizabethan Wollaton Hall and Newstead Abbey.

Rushcliffe Country Park Rushcliffe Country Park is an open park space covering approximately 210 acres (0.85 km) located on Mere Way just south of Ruddington on the A60 in the borough of Rushcliffe, Nottinghamshire. The park has maintained the Green Flag award for twelve years; the national standard for parks and green spaces in England and Wales.

St Peter’s Church, Ruddington St. Peter’s Church, Ruddington is a Church of England church in Ruddington, Nottinghamshire. It is located in the area of Ruddington in Nottshire.

St Peter’s Church, Flawford St. Peter’s Church, Flawford was a Church of England church in Nottinghamshire. It was built in the 1930s and is located in Flawford, Notts. It was one of the largest churches in the country.

Church of the Holy Rood, Edwalton The Church of the Holy Rood, Edwalton is a Church of England church in Nottinghamshire. The church was built in the 1950s and 1960s. It is located in the area of Nottinghamshire and is situated in the East Midlands.

Compton Acres Compton Acres is located to the south west of West Bridgford, Nottinghamshire, on the rural-urban fringe. Most of the estate was built in the 1990s. The architecture of the area is typical for houses of its age, mostly being neo-Tudor or neo-Victorian. Linden Homes are currently building 170 new houses on a floodplain between “Roko” and the new Rushcliffe Arena.

Vision Express Vision Express is a British company that sells spectacles and contact lenses. Vision Express was established in 1988 and is based in London. It was established by Vision Express in 1988.

Great Central Railway (Nottingham) The Nottingham Heritage Railway (formerly known as Great Central Railway (Nottingham) and Nottingham Transport Heritage Centre) is a heritage railway and transport museum on the south side of the village of Ruddington in Nottinghamshire. The route consists of almost 10 miles (16 km) of the former Great Central railway Main Line from Loughborough South Junction (with the Midland Main Line) to Fifty Steps Bridge. There are stations open to the public at Ruddington Fields and at Rushcliffe Halt.

Greenwood Meadows F.C. Greenwood Meadows Football Club was a football club based in Nottingham. The club last played in the East Midlands Counties Football League during the 2016–17 season.

Manor of Clifton The Manor of Clifton was a historic manor situated near the City of Nottingham. The Hall is a 13,946 square feet (1,295.6 m) Grade I listed building. The manor was remodelled in the late 18th century in Georgian style. It was repossessed by the bank and is currently for sale at £2.75m.

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