Caves Under Nottingham

City of Caves

www.nationaljusticemuseum.org.uk
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Nottingham has the UK's largest network of caves - over 800 are hidden beneath its streets. At The City of Caves, you can discover the largest publicly …

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Mar 29, 2025
Andy was a fun and informative tour guide and we really enjoyed this hidden gem whilst spending a weekend in Nottingham. A must see!Full review by sals73
Mar 24, 2025
Even better than I could have anticipated. Our guide Andy led us through each cave, sharing his in depth knowledge of life under the houses, pubs, and streets of Nottingham through time. Fascinating …Full review by Matthew B
Mar 23, 2025
Andy the tour guide was fantastic guide and the caves was so interesting. Definitely recommend! 5 Stars! Great sense of humor!Full review by aimeep626
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The City of Caves is a network of man-made caves carved in to the sandstone that lies beneath the city of Nottingham. The oldest ca…
cityseeker.com
The National Justice Museum attraction, the City of Caves, has been run by the Egalitarian Trust since 2004. Not one of the honeycomb …
gpsmycity.com

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Is it pushchair friendly
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No, it’s not I’m afraid. You need to go down steps to get to the caves and the flooring is uneven when you’re down there.
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Is it cold?
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It is a little cooler than outside, nothing to worry about. These caves have many connections to the outside air.
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How long would you spend visiting the caves with kids age 4,7,9?
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I'd say about an hour, especially if the tours are running. The ARP Warden was great. Hope that you like the caves.
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Can dogs go?
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I doubt it. It doesn’t seem like a pet friendly venue but you can check.
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