South Collingham
South Collingham is a CITY in England, United Kingdom.
Nestled in the heart of Nottinghamshire, South Collingham is a quintessential English village that offers a serene escape into the countryside. Wander along the banks of the River Trent, where weeping willows dip into the water and narrowboats drift lazily by. The village is a patchwork of historic stone cottages, a charming parish church, and lush green fields that stretch to the horizon. It's a place where time slows down, perfect for leisurely walks, birdwatching, and cycling through quiet lanes. The local pub, The Royal Oak, serves hearty ales and traditional fare, while the nearby Newark-on-Trent provides a dose of history with its medieval castle and bustling market. South Collingham is an ideal base for exploring the wider East Midlands, from Sherwood Forest to the Lincolnshire Wolds, offering a peaceful retreat with genuine English character.
Best time to visit South Collingham
Late spring (May-June) and early autumn (September-October) offer mild weather, blooming countryside, and fewer crowds. Summer (July-August) is warm but busier, while winter (November-February) is quiet and chilly, with occasional frosty charm.
October
NowRight now
- Condition
- Overcast
- Temperature
- 7°
- Feels like
- 3°
- Humidity
- 78%
- Wind
- 16 km/h
- Precipitation
- 0 mm
Typical for October
- Weather
- Cool 8-14°C, autumn colours
Travel notes
- Crowds
- Low
- Prices
- Mid
Beautiful foliage
Weather from Open-Meteo
Know before you go
Getting there
East Midlands Airport
International
45 km away
Leeds Bradford Airport
International
100 km away
Manchester Airport
International
120 km away
Getting around
Stay connected
WiFi speed
20 Mbps
Mobile data
Good
WiFi
Available at the pub and some B&Bs
Local SIM
Local SIM available at Newark shops from $10
Stay safe
Overall
9/10Very safe; minimal scams. Watch for uneven pavements in the dark.
Night safety
8/10Very safe; minimal scams. Watch for uneven pavements in the dark.
Transport
9/10Scam risk
7/10Entry and health
Health information
Culture
Local customs
Costs and practicals
Cost level
Meals
Hotels
Local transport
Cost notes
Timezone
Local time 04:41
More facts
Population
2,637
Type
City
Frequently Asked Questions
Also known as: South Potter Hill Farm

