Traditional county: Nottinghamshire · District / Borough: Newark and Sherwood · Region: East Midlands
Explore Besthorpe, Nottinghamshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Besthorpe map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
| Place | Besthorpe |
| Traditional County | Nottinghamshire |
| District / Borough | Newark and Sherwood |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.173360 |
| Longitude | -0.765597 |
| Place Type | Village |
Besthorpe rests gently in the East Midlands, a quiet corner of Nottinghamshire. It lies 11.2 km north-north-east of Newark-on-Trent (from Newark-on-Trent: bearing 15°T, OS grid SK 826 647), and is situated west-north-west of South Scarle village. The land here, a generous canvas for cultivation, often catches the low sun in a way that turns the broad fields to shades of burnished gold, hinting at generations of farmers who have coaxed sustenance from its yielding earth. The church spire, a slender finger pointing skyward, has long been a silent sentinel over Besthorpe's modest dwellings, its stones weathered by countless seasons. A sense of continuity pervades the air, as if the very soil remembers the tread of ancient feet and the murmur of forgotten conversations.
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Explore Besthorpe, Nottinghamshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 53.173360, -0.765597. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.
| Page built | June 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |