Collingham

Collingham  is  a  thriving  village  with  a  remarkably  good  range  of  amenities; a Co-operative supermarket, several excellent village stores, most notably JD Nicholson the butchers, a highly rated primary school, a medical centre, dental practice, a village pharmacy and a library.  The village has extensive sports clubs; including cricket, football, tennis, bowls and croquet clubs, three village inns and an active church community.

The market town of Newark on Trent, some seven miles to the south of the village offers a more extensive range of retail amenities, professional  services,  restaurants  and  leisure  facilities  including  a  sport  centre  and  marina. From Newark there is direct access to the A1 national road network and a fast direct rail link into London Kings Cross in a scheduled journey time of 80/85 minutes.

The main regional centres of Nottingham and Lincoln are accessible by road from the village and there are direct rail links from Collingham station - with a rail service timed specifically to serve the Lincoln Minster School.

USEFUL INFORMATION
Population - 2700
Nearest Medical Centre – Collingham Medical Centre

NEAREST RAILWAY STATIONS
Collingham
Newark North Gate (6 miles)

LOCAL AUTHORITY
Newark & Sherwood District Council
Castle House, Great North Road, Newark on Trent, Nottinghamshire NG24 1BY

SCHOOLING
Swinderby Pre-School, Swinderby (3 miles)
John Blow Primary School, Collingham
Magnus C of E Academy, Newark (7 miles)
Lincoln Minster School, Lincoln (17 miles)

PUBS AND RESTAURANTS
The Royal Oak
The King’s Head
Grey Horse

MILEAGES
NEWARK – 7 miles
SOUTHWELL – 14 miles
LINCOLN – 15 miles
GAINSBOROUGH – 19 miles
GRANTHAM – 21 miles
NOTTINGHAM – 27 miles