Woodthorpe, Nottingham, NG5 4PD

Woodthorpe is a locality situated within the Borough of Gedling in Nottinghamshire, England. It lies adjacent to the boundary of the city of Nottingham and is close to the neighbouring areas of Mapperley, Daybrook and Sherwood. The wider city of Nottingham is a unitary authority area in the East Midlands, located 33 miles (53 km) south‑east of Sheffield and 45 miles (72 km) north‑east of Birmingham. Nottingham is historically noted as the legendary home of Robin Hood and has a heritage in lace‑making, bicycle and tobacco industries. The city was granted its charter in 1897 as part of Queen Victoria’s Diamond Jubilee celebrations, and it serves as the county town of Nottinghamshire. Woodthorpe’s proximity to Nottingham provides residents with access to the city’s cultural and economic amenities while maintaining a distinct local character within the borough of Gedling.