Traditional county: Nottinghamshire · Unitary authority: City of Nottingham · Region: East Midlands
Explore Clifton, Nottinghamshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Clifton 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 | Clifton |
| Traditional County | Nottinghamshire |
| Unitary Authority | City of Nottingham |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.902536 |
| Longitude | -1.177854 |
| Place Type | Other Settlement |
Clifton, a settlement in Nottinghamshire's East Midlands, carries the quiet dignity of places that have watched the centuries turn. It lies 3.8 km south-east of Beeston (from Beeston: bearing 137°T, OS grid SK 553 342), and is situated west-north-west of Ruddington village. The gentle slopes of the land here, catching the low sun, suggest a long agricultural past, where fields unfurled like green banners under a generous sky. Within Clifton's embrace stands Clifton Hall, a substantial manor house whose stone walls have witnessed generations of local life unfold, a silent observer of changing seasons and shifting fortunes. The air, often carrying the faint scent of damp earth and distant woodlands, speaks of a landscape that has been shaped by human hands and natural forces in equal measure. Even the roads, with their subtle curves, seem to acknowledge the undulations of the terrain, leading the eye towards the horizon.
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Explore Clifton, 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: 52.902536, -1.177854. 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. |