Fiskerton, Nottinghamshire

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Fiskerton is a small village in Nottinghamshire on the west bank of the River Trent about 5 miles southeast of Southwell. Regarding the old boat ferry from Fiskerton to East Stoke, "Up until the middle of this century (1950s) there was a ferry boat service over to the other side of the River Trent at Stoke Field."[1]

The village's "location beside the Trent makes it a magnet in the summer months for walkers, picnickers and casual visitors."[2] The village has a popular riverside pub called the Bromley Arms. The landlord reputedly also does boat trips on the river on request. The village is "is very popular in the summer months with tourists, locals, walkers and anglers."[3]

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  1. ^ http://www.nottspubs.co.uk/walks/mortonwalk.html
  2. ^ http://www.newarkcamra.org.uk/pubguide/pubs/bromley.htm
  3. ^ http://www.newarkcamra.org.uk/pubguide/towns/fiskerton.htm

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