IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Mapperley Plains, NOTTINGHAM, NG3 5RS
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Mapperley Plains, NG3 5RS by members of the Geograph project.
The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.
There are currently over 7.5m images from over14,400 individuals and you can help contribute to the project by visiting https://www.geograph.org.uk
Image Map
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Notes
- Clicking on the map will re-center to the selected point.
- The higher the marker number, the further away the image location is from the centre of the postcode.
Image Listing (28 Images Found)
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
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Distance
1
Stolle Close, Plains Estate
One of many cul de sacs on Plains Estate to be named after famous sportspersons, in this case Fred Stolle, an Australian tennis player who won several Grand Slam titles in the 1960s, primarily in doubles.
Image: © Richard Vince
Taken: 22 Mar 2014
0.07 miles
2
Ramsey Drive
The area was developed after England's Football World Cup victory in 1966. Most roads are named after the members of the England squad, with the main road named after the team manager, Alf Ramsey.
Image: © Alan Murray-Rust
Taken: 18 Jan 2009
0.08 miles
3
Goddard Court
21st century town houses - off Mapperley Plains.
Image: © Alan Murray-Rust
Taken: 18 Jan 2009
0.08 miles
5
Even on a Sunday . . .
. . . Nottingham City Transport's circular services 46/47 serve the essentially rural villages of Woodborough and Lambley.
The bus is an Alexander Dennis Enviro200.
Image: © Alan Murray-Rust
Taken: 22 Nov 2020
0.10 miles
6
Top of Spring Lane, Arnold
Recreating this 'First' for the square http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/35731
Image: © Alan Murray-Rust
Taken: 26 May 2021
0.11 miles
7
Astle Court, Plains Estate
One of many cul de sacs on Plains Estate to be named after famous sportspersons, in this case Jeff Astle, a footballer best known for making hundreds of appearances for West Bromwich Albion, but who was actually born in Eastwood and began his professional career with Notts County.
Image: © Richard Vince
Taken: 22 Mar 2014
0.11 miles
8
Spring Lane Farm and spring
The depression in the foreground is the head of the stream which forms Lambley (Top) Dumble, and is probably where Spring Lane gets its name.
Image: © Alan Murray-Rust
Taken: 18 Jan 2009
0.12 miles
10
Newcombe Drive
Off Ramsey Drive. The area was developed after England's Football World Cup victory in 1966. Most roads are named after the members of the England squad, but these were insufficient and the eastern section of the estate was named after recent tennis champions.
Image: © Alan Murray-Rust
Taken: 18 Jan 2009
0.12 miles