Old Lenton Nottinghamshire Map

About Old Lenton

Old Lenton, a place of quiet resilience, retains a character distinct from the sprawling city it borders. It lies 2.3 km south-west of Nottingham (from Nottingham: bearing 233°T, OS grid SK 553 388). The gentle slope of the land here, where the afternoon sun often casts long, contemplative shadows across the rooftops, hints at a history stretching back beyond the industrial hum of its larger neighbour. Though the grand abbey that once dominated its landscape is now but scattered stones and memory, the echo of its former presence can still be felt in the quiet dignity of Old Lenton's parish church, a solid sentinel against the passage of years. Modern life unfolds with a measured pace, a subtle counterpoint to the restless energy of the city, where the occasional bloom of a well-tended garden offers a small, vibrant splash of colour against the muted brickwork.

About This Old Lenton Map Page

Explore Old Lenton, 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: 52.943935, -1.178201. 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.