Known as the “Queen of the Midlands”, the historic English city of Nottingham is at the heart of the East Midlands and is located in the County of Nottinghamshire. Nottingham is renowned as the hometown of legendary outlaw, Robin Hood, for which the city receives a lot of tourism. As a county, Nottinghamshire has a lot to offer; breathtaking beauty, a rich history and cultural heritage and hustling bustling market towns. The English Civil War began and ended in the County of Nottinghamshire.

The Old Market Square which is located in the heart of Nottingham city, is the largest market square in England. Nottingham’s lace-making, coal mining and bicycle industries gained global recognition during the Industrial revolution. Today however, Nottingham has a serviced-based economy and is a popular destination for new home buyers according to property expert Vernon Pethard, Managing Director of the UK's leading new homes property website: www.newhomesforsale.co.uk,.

While the City of Nottingham has a small population of around 275,000, the Greater Nottingham urban area has a population of around 667,000 and is one of the largest in the UK. Towns and Suburbs of Greater Nottingham include Stapleford, Arnold, Beeston, Carlton and West Bridgeford, while outlying villages include Ruddington, Hucknall, Bingham, Eastwood and Tollerton.

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Sherwood Forest Country Park: The lush woodlands of Sherwood Forest are the legendary home of the infamous Robin Hood and some of the country’s oldest trees. The ancient oak trees have formed remarkable shapes over hundreds of years and are like works of art. Around 500,000 people visit the 450 acre Sherwood Forest Country Park every year. Nottingham’s Sherwood Forest is also home to “Britain’s favorite tree,” Major Oak, an 800 year old tree located at its heart. Standing over 92 feet tall with a trunk circumference of 33 feet, Major Oak is still producing acorns after all these years. According to lore, Robin Hood’s men used the Major Oak’s hollow trunk as a hideout.

Nottingham Castle: Nottingham Castle has a rich and turbulent history. Now a museum, Nottingham Castle houses a fine art gallery. Just outside Nottingham castle’s walls stands the famous Robin Hood statue.

City of Caves: There is a labyrinth of ancient, man-made caves and tunnels beneath the city of Nottingham which were used as air-raid shelters by the British Army during the Second World War.

Wollaton Hall and Park: Covering an area of 500 acres, Wollaton Park is a major tourist attraction with its sprawling grounds, lake and golf course. Wollaton Park is also home to Wollaton Hall, an ornate Elizabethan mansion which houses Nottingham’s Natural History Museum.

The Lace Market: Nottingham’s lace market is a typical Victorian area full of multi-storied red brick buildings that were once used for storing and selling Nottingham’s world famous lace. With its old gas lamps, wrought-iron railings and 19th century architecture, walking through the densely packed streets of the Lace Market gives one the sense of going back in time.

Galleries of Justice: Located in Nottingham’s Lace Market area, the Galleries of Justice were once courtrooms and prisons dating all the way back to the 14th century. Today it is a museum and a major tourist attraction depicting crime and punishment in the olden days.

Some of the many famous people who are associated to Nottingham are actor and comedian John Bird, author D.H. Lawrence, Chairman of Boots Chemists, Jesse Boots, and poet Lord Byron.

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Nottingham is a city located in the East Midlands area of Britain. It has a population of around 288,700 residents. Nottingham is a vibrant tourist destination, with natural wonders, fascinating historical attractions, nationally recognised museums and eclectic shopping options. The city is truly a diverse mix of modern and medieval.

Nottingham offers something to suit all tastes. The city centre is the Council House and Old Market Square, with an elaborate baroque design- though constructed in the 1920s- and there are two stone lions that act as protectors out in front. There are retail outlets that cater to all budgets and needs at the two major shopping venues, Victoria Centre and Westfield Broadmarsh. The area of Bridlesmith also boasts a large number of designer boutiques, including a flagship shop of the internationally recognised designer Paul Smith.

Moreover, the Hockley quarter next to Lace Market offers an array of independent fashion outlets and designers trying to emulate Paul Smith. If you are in search of more rare hidden treasures, then you should visit Hockley Village or Derby Road, famous for its home items and retro, quirky fashions.

Nottingham offers a lot to food lovers. There is a wonderful variety of restaurants that reflect the city’s ethnic diversity- primarily Asian and Italian. The best place to dine out in Nottingham is the area near the Victorian Shopping Centre that boasts a large number of cafes and restaurants. Another major attraction in Nottingham is its bars and clubs, which are known as the liveliest in Britain. Pubs in the Market Street mostly cater to locals but if you move further into the city, you will find a range of bars to select from.

With a large student population of more than 60,000, it is not surprising that Nottingham is home to a booming leisure scene thanks to the development of Cornerhouse complex in the Trinity Square, expansion of Hockley areas and Lace market and regeneration of the Castle Wharf area, according to Vernon Pethard, Managing Director of www.newhomesforsale.co.uk, the top new homes property website in the UK.

If you want to escape from your hectic lifestyle for a couple of hours for a much needed break, places such as the Castle, the Uni. of Nottingham’s brilliant Lakeside Art Centre and Museum of Nottingham Lace are all worth visiting.

Nottingham has a lot to offer to sports enthusiasts. Trend Bridge is a main attraction for cricket lovers and the Nottingham Forest football club is there for football fans. The city is also home to Rugby Union, ice hockey, speedway and tennis. Other sports facilities in Nottingham include the National Water Sports Centre and National Ice Centre.

Nottingham has excellent transport links. The re-opening of Robin Hood railway line connected Nottingham to its neighbouring cities of Sutton-in-Ashfield, Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Hucknall and Mansfield. Other lines link the city with Carlton, Netherfield, Burton Joyce and Beeston. As far as bus transport is concerned, the Broad Marsh and Victoria bus stations offer routes to all areas within the city.

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