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OS grid reference
  
SK594475

Country
  
England

Post town
  
NOTTINGHAM

Shire county
  
Nottinghamshire

Region
  
East Midlands

Sovereign state
  
United Kingdom

Postcode district
  
NG5

District
  
Gedling

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Dorket Head is an area located between Calverton and Arnold. At the centre is a cross roads between the B684 leading to the A614/A60 and Mapperley, and Calverton Road, between Arnold and Calverton. It is located within the Borough of Gedling, and officially is located within Arnold. It is the highest elevation within Nottingham at 146 metres above sea level. Dorket Head has two radio masts, one owned by Central Networks and the other which is owned by East Midland Communications. Recently there has been a third mast erected, which is for a local Internet Company. There is a Biffa waste landfill site (nearing completion) and a Brick Works at Dorket Head. There is also a trig point on Dorket Head.

Map of Dorket Head, Nottingham, UK

References

Dorket Head Wikipedia