Nottingham Trip Overview
Nottingham is a city in England affectionately known as “The Queen of the Midlands”. It fuses its dynamic county capital origins with big-city aspirations and evocative historical sights. A city of rich history, for its legends, particularly one of Robin Hood and his merry men. Discover traces of history in many medieval architecture as well as monuments and also admire the most prominent landmarks of the city. Learn about Lord Byron who lived here from 1798 to 1799. He wrote his first verses in Nottingham, before returning to Newstead Abbey which was his ancestral home.
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Duration: 2 hours
Starts: Nottingham, United Kingdom
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Nottingham, England, United Kingdom
Nottingham is a city in England affectionately known as “The Queen of the Midlands”. It fuses its dynamic county capital origins with big-city aspirations and evocative historical sights. A city of rich history, for its legends, particularly one of Robin Hood and his merry men. Discover traces of history in many medieval architecture as well as monuments and also admire the most prominent landmarks of the city. Learn about Lord Byron who lived here from 1798 to 1799. He wrote his first verses in Nottingham, before returning to Newstead Abbey which was his ancestral home.
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Pass By: Nottingham, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
You will learn about:
The Crusades;
The Industrial Revolution;
The Reform Act 1832;
The Municipal Corporations Act 1835;
The Local Government Act 1888;
You will see:
Old Market Square;
View of Shire Hall;
Nottingham Railway Station;
Robin Hood Statue & Severn’s House;
Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem, England’s oldest inn (according to folklore);
Lord Byron House (outside)
