Whatton

Whatton-in-the-Vale is a village and civil parish in the Rushcliffe district, in the county of Nottinghamshire, England. It lies in the Vale of Belvoir, with the River Smite to the west and a subsidiary, the River Whipling to the east, mainly north of the trunk A52 road, 12 miles east of Nottingham.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of St John of Beverley, Whatton and Aslockton railway station.

Church of St John of Beverley, Whatton

Church

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The Church of St John of Beverley, Whatton is a parish church in the Church of England in Whatton-in-the-Vale, Nottinghamshire, dedicated to St John of Beverley. The church is Grade II* listed by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport.

Aslockton railway station

Railway station

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Aslockton railway station serves the English villages of Aslockton and Whatton-in-the-Vale in Nottinghamshire. It also draws passengers from other nearby villages. It is 10 miles east of Nottingham on the Nottingham–Skegness Line.

HM Prison Whatton

Prison

HM Prison Whatton is a Category C men's prison, located in the village of Whatton, near Bingham in Nottinghamshire, England. The prison is operated by His Majesty's Prison Service, and houses males convicted of sexual offences.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Elton on the Hill and Sutton-cum-Granby.

Elton on the Hill

Village

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Elton on the Hill is a hamlet and civil parish in the Rushcliffe district, in Nottinghamshire, England and within the Vale of Belvoir. A population of 114 was reported at the 2021 census.

Sutton-cum-Granby

Village

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Sutton-cum-Granby is a hamlet in the civil parish of Granby, in the Rushcliffe district, in Nottinghamshire, England. It lies in the Vale of Belvoir.

Orston

Village

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Orston is an English village and civil parish in the Rushcliffe borough of Nottinghamshire, 15 miles east of Nottingham. It borders the parishes of Scarrington, Thoroton, Flawborough, Bottesford and Elton on the Hill. Orston is situated 2 miles northeast of Whatton.

Whatton

Type: Locality
Location: Whatton-in-the-Vale, Rushcliffe, Nottinghamshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.94605° or 52° 56′ 46″ north

Longitude

-0.8917° or 0° 53′ 30″ west

Elevation

102 feet (31 metres)

United Nations Location Code

GB WHA

Open location code

9C4XW4W5+C8

GeoNames ID

2634175

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