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Kingston on Soar Nottinghamshire Map

Traditional county: Nottinghamshire · District / Borough: Rushcliffe · Region: East Midlands

Explore Kingston on Soar, Nottinghamshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Kingston on Soar 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.

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PlaceKingston on Soar
Traditional CountyNottinghamshire
District / BoroughRushcliffe
RegionEast Midlands
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.844483
Longitude-1.255920
Place TypeVillage

About Kingston on Soar

Kingston on Soar rests upon the quiet, rolling limestone ridges of southern Nottinghamshire, where the air often carries the damp, metallic tang of the nearby River Soar. It lies 3.9 miles south of Long Eaton (from Long Eaton: bearing 170°T, OS grid SK 502 277), and is situated south-south-east of Ratcliffe on Soar village. The local topography is defined by a series of low-lying water bodies, where the stillness of The Pool reflects the shifting grey-blue of the East Midlands sky with mirror-like clarity. Sunlight strikes the stone of the Church of St. Winifred, illuminating the intricate Babington carvings that testify to a legacy of craftsmanship etched in gritstone rather than marble. Residents often traverse the path toward The Green, a modest stretch of managed turf that grounds the residential cluster in a sense of permanence. Beyond the immediate gardens, the landscape opens into a patchwork of fields that have been shaped by centuries of agricultural labour and the slow, persistent reclamation of the floodplains. Kingston on Soar maintains a deliberate detachment from the industrial hum of the wider region, favouring the muted sounds of wind moving through the hedgerows. The horizon remains dominated by the distant cooling towers of the power station, a stark, monolithic contrast to the organic, weathered textures of the local architecture.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • The Green (Park) — 0.1 mi, 125° SE
  • Kingston Park Pleasure Gardens (Historic Park or Garden) — 0.4 mi, 081° E · 29 ha
  • The Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.5 mi, 100° E
  • New Cut (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.5 mi, 236° SW
  • Black Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.8 mi, 195° SSW
  • Medieval Settlement Remains Immediately East Of The Wymeshead (Scheduled Monument) — 1.1 mi, 220° SW · 4 ha
  • Moulter Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.2 mi, 114° ESE
  • Kegworth Heritage Centre (Museum) — 1.3 mi, 243° WSW
  • Roman Villa And Enclosures N Of Ratcliffe Lane (Scheduled Monument) — 1.5 mi, 312° NW · 5 ha
  • Lockington Marshes Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.7 mi, 329° NNW · 11 ha
  • Broad Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.7 mi, 234° SW
  • Site Revealed By Aerial Photography, Se Of Dunster Barn (Scheduled Monument) — 1.7 mi, 309° NW · 9 ha
  • Lockington Brook (River) — 1.9 mi, 287° WNW
  • Valentines Tree (Public Artwork) — 2.1 mi, 248° WSW
  • The Cuckoo Bush (Attraction) — 2.1 mi, 072° ENE
  • Sawley Cut (River) — 2.3 mi, 325° NW
  • Whatton House Gardens (Attraction) — 2.3 mi, 196° SSW
  • Rushcliffe Golf Course Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.6 mi, 085° E · 20 ha
  • Sawley Lakeside Park (Park) — 2.9 mi, 335° NNW
  • Castle Donington Museum (Museum) — 3.5 mi, 266° W
  • The Duchess Theatre (Theatre) — 3.6 mi, 351° N
  • Diseworth Heritage Centre (Museum) — 3.7 mi, 237° WSW
  • East Midlands Aeropark (Museum) — 3.8 mi, 258° WSW
  • Nimrod R1 (Attraction) — 3.8 mi, 258° WSW
  • Armstrong Whitworth AW.660 Argosy (Attraction) — 3.8 mi, 258° WSW
  • Shardlow Heritage Centre (Museum) — 4.1 mi, 294° WNW
  • Old Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 5.4 mi, 086° E
  • Fearon Fountain (Monument) — 5.5 mi, 158° SSE
  • Great Paul Bell (Monument) — 5.5 mi, 160° SSE
  • Live! Loughborough (Theatre) — 5.5 mi, 157° SSE

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About This Kingston on Soar Map Page

Explore Kingston on Soar, 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: 52.844483, -1.255920. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.