Traditional county: Nottinghamshire · District / Borough: Bassetlaw · Region: East Midlands
Explore West Retford, Nottinghamshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the West Retford 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for West Retford, Nottinghamshire, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.
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| Place | West Retford |
| Traditional County | Nottinghamshire |
| District / Borough | Bassetlaw |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.324669 |
| Longitude | -0.947590 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
West Retford maintains a quiet dignity where the River Idle meanders through the lowlands of Nottinghamshire, defining the character of the land with its steady, eastward flow. A traveller approaching from the west finds the horizon dominated by the spire of St. Michael’s Church, a structure that has watched the seasons turn over the flat, fertile plains for centuries. The light here often holds a pale, silver quality, catching the damp moss on old stone walls and the polished surfaces of the nearby Broadstone monument. West Retford preserves a distinct identity independent of its busier neighbour across the water, holding fast to a legacy of coaching inns and ancient thoroughfares. Residents often walk the short distance to the verdant expanse of Kings' Park, where the manicured gardens offer a reprieve from the rhythmic hum of modern transit. The architecture leans heavily into the warm, earthy tones of local brick, grounding the buildings firmly in the clay-rich soil of the Trent valley. Even as the sun dips below the horizon, the stillness of the evening air carries a clarity that makes the distant, sharp outlines of the landscape appear momentarily suspended in time. This composure defines the spirit of the place, where industry and history coexist without clamour or pretense.
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Explore West Retford, 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: 53.324669, -0.947590. 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 | August 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. |