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Weston, Nottinghamshire

Historical Description

Weston, a village and a parish in Notts, 1½ mile from Crow Park station on the G.N.R., and 3 miles NNW of Carlton-on-Trent. There is a post office under Newark; money order and telegraph office, Sutton-on-Trent. The parish comprises North and South Weston and Scarthing Moor. Acreage, 1740; population, 332. The manor belongs to Earl Manvers. There are corn mills and a malt kiln. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Southwell; net value, £270 with residence. Patron, Earl Manvers. The church is in the Early English style, consisting of chancel, nave, aisles, and tower with spire, and was restored in 1880. There are a Wesleyan chapel, and an endowed school.

Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England & Wales, 1894-5

Administration

The following is a list of the administrative units in which this place was either wholly or partly included.

Ancient CountyNottinghamshire 
Ecclesiastical parishWeston All Saints 
Poor Law unionSouthwell 
WapentakeThurgarton 

Any dates in this table should be used as a guide only.


Civil Registration

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Directories & Gazetteers

We have transcribed the entry for Weston from the following:


Land and Property

The Return of Owners of Land in 1873 for Nottinghamshire is available to browse.


Maps

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Newspapers and Periodicals

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Visitations Heraldic

The Visitation of Nottinghamshire 1569 & 1614 is available on the Heraldry page.

DistrictNewark and Sherwood
CountyNottinghamshire
RegionEast Midlands
CountryEngland
Postal districtNG23
Post TownNewark

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