The Goat House Provide Bed and Breakfast in Laxton
Laxton is a small rural village in north Nottinghamshire, dating back to 1066 and the Norman Conquest.
Visitors these days can see the the site of the old castle at the edge of the village, and witness the areas best preserved motte and bailey castle.
You can also view the beautiful, and beautiful, St Michael’s church that goes back to early 12th century and is still in use today.
Yet, what makes the village of Laxton truly singular is its usage of the Medieval Open Field Farming System.
Laxton is the only open field system in England and you can walk the village yourself or take a tour with a guide, which we can arrange if you so wish.
The information centre in Laxton with lots more information about Laxton and its history.
At the heart of the village is the Dovecote Inn where one will find superb value, locally sourced food and real ales, and friendly villagers who will gladly tell you a tale.
The Goat House at Ivy Cottage is in Laxton and dates back over 200 years.
The Goathouse has recently been renovated to a very high standard, we offer unbeatable value accommodation with one double bedroom, one twin bedroom and one family sized bathroom.
If you would lilke more information about B&B Newark then visit www.the-goathouse.com.
