History & Heritage in Nottinghamshire
Suggest a website for History & Heritage
Fascinating educational websites that offer a wealth of information about Nottinghamshire, its past and present.
The National Trust
The National Trust protect and open to the public historic houses and gardens, industrial monuments, forests, beaches, farmland, islands, archaeological remains, castles and nature reserves. Plan days out and holidays, walks and educational excursions. Plus details of how to become a member or get involved with charity work.
www.nationaltrust.org.uk
English Heritage
English Heritage exists to protect and promote England's spectacular historic environment and ensure that its past is researched and understood. With latest news in conservation and heritage protection, information on forthcoming days out and events, and online educational resources.
www.english-heritage.org.uk
Nottinghamshire History
Discover a wide range of material on the history and archaeology of Nottinghamshire. With an expansive archive of historical articles, records and photographs. Search by people, places, subjects and events.
www.nottshistory.org.uk
The Thoroton Society of Nottinghamshire
The Thoroton Society is Nottinghamshire's principal historical and archaeological society. It was founded in 1897 and named after Dr Robert Thoroton who, in 1677, published the first history of the county. The society aims to promote and foster study of the history, archaeology and antiquities of Nottinghamshire for the benefit of the local community. Find out about current projects, forthcoming meetings and recent society publications.
www.thorotonsociety.org.uk
Old Nottinghamshire Local and Family History
Information on the local history of Nottinghamshire, with articles and photographs covering the local parish churches, and descriptions of some local villages.
www.oldnotts.co.uk
More information for Nottinghamshire is available on the Nottinghamshire homepage.
