# Newstead Abbey

> Welcome to Newstead Abbey Steeped in over 800 years of history, Newstead is a monastic Abbey from the late 12th century and former home of Romantic poet Lord Byron.

Newstead Abbey is a place that is ideal a family day trip, especially during good weather, as the gardens are a fantastic spot for a picnic. The Abbey is only available during the weekends, nevertheless the grounds are open through the and tend to be frequently quieter at the moment week. This century that is 12th began as a monastic household and it has some stunning architecture to marvel at, plus a number of artefacts inside belonged to the poet Lord Byron, such as manuscripts and portraits. Kids will cherish the dressing place, where they could test son or daughter size replicas of a few of Byron's favorite clothes. The gardens have actually large yards, a rose garden and a pleasant garden that is japanese explore. There are channels, waterfalls and a lake, with ducks and swans to feed. Look out for the resident peacocks and peahens strutting around too! A leaflet associated with the gardens are available, containing a plan to help you navigate the areas which are different and there is also a 'Newstead Tree Trail' to follow along with, packed with interesting details about some of the woods, including Byron's Oak.

- Type: Experience
- Location: Nottingham, Gedling, England
- Booking: Not bookable online on HolidayFox; book direct on its website, http://www.newsteadabbey.org.uk/, or call +441623455900
- HTML page: https://www.holidayfox.com/en/e/dest-0WFchGWzRAhE/newstead-abbey

## Activities

- Tourist Attractions
- Sightseeing and Attractions
- Experience

## Facilities

- parking available
- toilets
- picnics and food allowed
- food to purchase onsite
- wheelchair friendly
- pushchair friendly

## Suitable for

- Baby and Toddler (0-3)
- People
- Accessible
- Family

## Nearby stays

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All stays nearby: https://www.holidayfox.com/en/e/dest-0WFchGWzRAhE/newstead-abbey/near-by-accommodations.md

## Nearby things to do

- [Oceans of Fun Indoor Play Centre](https://www.holidayfox.com/en/e/dest-HDvsOTmYniXe/oceans-of-fun-indoor-play-centre)
- [Freestyle Trampoline Parks & Soft Play](https://www.holidayfox.com/en/e/dest-GmrkW4drkf8U/freestyle-trampoline-parks-and-soft-play)
- [Jimmy Beans](https://www.holidayfox.com/en/e/dest-XAcFGdaqUDna/jimmy-beans)
- [ODEON Mansfield](https://www.holidayfox.com/en/e/dest-5Z6TX9sq4s-s/odeon-mansfield)
- [Mr Mulligan's Pirate Golf Nottingham](https://www.holidayfox.com/en/e/dest-yEwh-UgFsnpL/mr-mulligan-s-pirate-golf-nottingham)

All things to do nearby: https://www.holidayfox.com/en/e/dest-0WFchGWzRAhE/newstead-abbey/near-by-experiences.md

## Questions and answers

### Where is Newstead Abbey?

Newstead Abbey is in Nottingham, Gedling.

### What activities does Newstead Abbey offer?

Newstead Abbey lists Tourist Attractions, Sightseeing and Attractions and Experience.

### What facilities does Newstead Abbey have?

Newstead Abbey lists parking available, toilets, picnics and food allowed, food to purchase onsite, wheelchair friendly and pushchair friendly.

### What is there to do near Newstead Abbey?

Experiences listed near Newstead Abbey on HolidayFox include Oceans of Fun Indoor Play Centre, Freestyle Trampoline Parks & Soft Play, Jimmy Beans, ODEON Mansfield and Mr Mulligan's Pirate Golf Nottingham.

### How do I book Newstead Abbey?

Newstead Abbey doesn't take bookings on HolidayFox. Book direct on its own website, http://www.newsteadabbey.org.uk/, or call +441623455900.


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