Cromwell, Nottinghamshire
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| Cromwell | |
  Cromwell shown within Nottinghamshire |
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| Population | 188 |
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| OS grid reference | |
| District | Newark and Sherwood |
| Shire county | Nottinghamshire |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Constituent country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | NEWARK |
| Postcode district | NG23 |
| Police | Nottinghamshire |
| Fire | Nottinghamshire |
| Ambulance | East Midlands |
| European Parliament | East Midlands |
| List of places: UK • England • Nottinghamshire | |
Cromwell is a village in Nottinghamshire, England. It is located 5 miles north of Newark. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 188 [1].
The parish church of St Giles is 13th century, with a tower built c. 1427. The Old Rectory was built c. 1680 as a dower house for the Earls of Clare, and in use as a rectory before 1714. Between the village and the River Trent lie an extensive area of Roman fields with associated villa. Parts of a timber and stone bridge have also been recorded close by.[2].
[edit] References
- ^ "Area: Cromwell CP (Parish)"
- ^ Pevsner, Nikolaus. 1979. The Buildings of England:Nottinghamshire. pp 108-109. Harmondsworth, Middx. Penguin.
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