Taxis in Retford
North Nottinghamshire market town on the Great North Road
Retford is a market town in Nottinghamshire, situated on the River Idle on the Great North Road between Doncaster and Newark. The town has a traditional market square, a medieval church, and easy access to the Dukeries country parks and Sherwood Forest. Retford is well connected by rail on the East Midlands main line and is a popular residential area for commuters to Sheffield, Doncaster, and Nottingham. For larger groups, our trusted partner network can help with minibus hire in Retford.
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Local knowledge — taxis in Retford
Retford is a market town in Nottinghamshire, situated on the River Idle on the Great North Road between Doncaster and Newark. The town has a traditional market square, a medieval church, and easy access to the Dukeries country parks and Sherwood Forest. Retford is well connected by rail on the East Midlands main line and is a popular residential area for commuters to Sheffield, Doncaster, and Nottingham.
Airport transfers from Retford
- East Midlands Airport (EMA) — approx 45 mins
- Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) — approx 45 mins
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport — approx 20 mins
Golf taxis near Retford
- Retford Golf Club — 2 miles
- Worksop Golf Club — 8 miles
- Lindrick Golf Club — 10 miles
Stag & hen do taxis in Retford
- Doncaster town centre — 18 miles
- Sheffield city centre — 22 miles
- Nottingham city centre — 25 miles
Sports event taxis in Retford
- Retford United FC
- Doncaster Rovers FC — 18 miles
- Sheffield United FC — 22 miles
Hospital taxis in Retford
- Bassetlaw Hospital, Worksop — 8 miles
- Doncaster Royal Infirmary — 18 miles
About Retford
- The Pilgrim Fathers, who sailed to America on the Mayflower in 1620, had strong connections to the Retford area. Many of the Separatist congregation that formed the core of the Pilgrim Fathers came from villages around Retford and Worksop, and the area is now part of the Mayflower Trail heritage route.
- Clumber Park, 8 miles from Retford, was the estate of the Dukes of Newcastle and is now one of the most visited National Trust properties in the north of England. The park's Gothic Revival chapel, built in the 1880s, is considered one of the finest Victorian churches in England.
- Retford's market, which has been held in the town's market place since the 13th century, is one of the oldest markets in Nottinghamshire. The market is held twice weekly and is a popular destination for local produce, antiques, and general goods.
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