Bestwood Nottinghamshire Map

About Bestwood

Bestwood exhales a quiet, settled air, a suburban breath drawn from the Nottinghamshire soil. It lies 2.4 km west of Arnold (from Arnold: bearing 269°T, OS grid SK 563 452). Once a landscape shaped by the deep woods and the industry that drew sustenance from them, Bestwood retains a connection to the earth, its green spaces offering a gentle counterpoint to the neat rows of homes. The light here, particularly in the late afternoon, can fall with a softened, almost watercolour wash across the rooftops, hinting at the enduring presence of the ancient forests that once dominated this region. There's a sense of lives lived with a steady, unshowy cadence, a quiet continuity that underpins the everyday bustle. The very names of its streets sometimes echo the collieries and railway lines that were once its lifeblood, a subtle reminder of the labour that built this place.

About This Bestwood Map Page

Explore Bestwood, 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: 53.002007, -1.161437. 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.