Discover the Charm of Nottingham's Old Market Square
Experience the vibrant heart of Nottingham at Old Market Square, where history meets modern culture in a lively public gathering space.
Explore the vibrant Old Market Square in Nottingham, a historical hub filled with culture, shopping, and dining. Experience the lively atmosphere of this central gathering spot that connects the past with the present.
A brief summary to Old Mkt Sq
- Nottingham, GB
Local tips
- Visit during one of the seasonal events for a true taste of local culture.
- Try local delicacies at the nearby food stalls for an authentic culinary experience.
- Take a moment to admire the architecture of the surrounding buildings, especially the Council House.
- Check the weather before your visit, as events and activities can be affected by rain.
- Bring a camera to capture the lively atmosphere and beautiful surroundings.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from Nottingham Railway Station, exit the station and head towards the main road, Station Street. Turn right and walk straight until you reach the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto Canal Street. Continue walking along Canal Street, which will lead you to the city center. As you approach the city center, you will see the Old Market Square to your left. Walk towards the square, and you will find yourself at the Old Market Square.
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Tram
From Nottingham Railway Station, walk to the tram stop located just outside the station. Board the tram heading towards 'Toton Lane' or 'Clifton South'. Get off at the 'Old Market Square' stop. Once you disembark, you will be directly at the Old Market Square. The square is a bustling area with shops, cafes, and attractions.
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Bus
If you are near the Victoria Centre, head to the bus stops located outside the shopping center. Look for buses that go towards 'City Centre' or 'Old Market Square'. Board the bus and make sure to ask the driver if they stop at Old Market Square. Once you arrive, the square will be in front of you, and you can explore the area.
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