Canning Terrace

Canning Terrace

Location	Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
Coordinates	52°57′22.72″N 1°9′43.93″W / 52.9563111°N 1.1622028°W / 52.9563111; -1.1622028Coordinates: 52°57′22.72″N 1°9′43.93″W / 52.9563111°N 1.1622028°W / 52.9563111; -1.1622028
Built	1837-1840
Restored	1985
Architect	Samuel Sutton Rawlinson

Listed Building – Grade II
Location of Canning Terrace in Nottinghamshire

Canning Terrace was erected in 1837-1840 on Zion Hill at Canning Circus, Nottingham.^[1]

History

It was built as a series of almshouses flanking the cemetery gatehouse, by the architect Samuel Sutton Rawlinson. It was named after George Canning, Prime Minister in 1827.^[2]

Canning Terrace from the History and Antiquities of Nottingham by James Orange, 1840

References

↑ English Heritage Listing Information
↑ The Buildings of England: Pevsner N: Nottinghamshire: London: 1979-: 243

Places of interest in Nottingham

Historic buildings	All Saints' Church The Bell Inn Canning Terrace City War Memorial Flying Horse Inn Green's Windmill Nottingham Castle Nottingham Council House Nottingham Roman Catholic Cathedral St Mary's Church St Nicholas' Church St Peter's Church Wollaton Hall Ye Olde Salutation Inn Ye Olde Trip To Jerusalem

Museums, centres and galleries	City of Caves Galleries of Justice Museum Great Central Railway (Nottingham) Green's Windmill Nottingham Castle Nottingham Contemporary Art Gallery Nottingham Industrial Museum Trade Nottingham Natural History Museum Wollaton Hall

Parks and public spaces	Forest Recreation Ground Highfields Park Old Market Square The Arboretum Wollaton Park

Theatre and entertainment	Albert Hall Broadway Cinema Capital FM Arena Lace Market Theatre National Ice Centre Nottingham Arts Theatre Nottingham Playhouse Royal Concert Hall Rock City The Cornerhouse Theatre Royal

Shopping	Broadmarsh Shopping Centre The Exchange Arcade Victoria Shopping Centre

Transport	Broadmarsh Bus Station Nottingham Express Transit Nottingham Railway Station Victoria Bus Station East Midlands Airport

Education	Nottingham Trent University Nottingham University Central College New College

Sport	National Ice Centre National Watersports Centre Nottingham Forest F.C. Notts County F.C. Trent Bridge Cricket Ground Nottingham Racecourse Nottingham Greyhound Stadium

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