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All the United Kingdom England Newark-on-Trent

The Atlas Obscura Guide To Newark On Trent

2 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Newark-on-Trent, England

Updated September 26, 2018

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Newark Castle Remains.

Newark-on-Trent, England

The Newark Castle Remains

This English medieval castle is where King John died of dysentery.
Polish graves at Newark Cemetery.

Newark-on-Trent, England

Polish War Graves of Newark Cemetery

The final resting place of hundreds of Polish airmen who died fighting the Nazis in Britain.
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The Queen’s Sconce

Nottinghamshire, England

Queen's Sconce

A well preserved remnant of the English Civil War.
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Turret Clock of 1875

Upton, England

Museum of Timekeeping

A magnificent mansion hides a delightful collection of historic timepieces.
4 miles from Newark-on-Trent
Lonely tower.

Nottinghamshire, England

Sibthorpe Dovecote

This 600-year-old tower was built as a comfy residence for cherished pigeons.
5 miles from Newark-on-Trent
Rear yard with working water pump

Southwell, England

The Workhouse

In the U.K., a historic workhouse shines a light on the early, harsh treatment of the poor.
5 miles from Newark-on-Trent
Delicate foliage.

Southwell, England

The Leaves of Southwell

Exquisite carvings of leaves, Green Men, and the occasional dragon adorn a medieval chapter house.
6 miles from Newark-on-Trent
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