Bothamsall (St. Mary)
BOTHAMSALL (St. Mary), a parish, in the union of East Retford, Hatfield division of the wapentake of Bassetlaw, N. division of the county of Nottingham, 4½ miles (W. N. W.) from Tuxford; containing 325 inhabitants. It comprises 2267 acres, and is intersected by the river Meden. The living is a perpetual curacy; net income, £52; patron and impropriator, the Duke of Newcastle. There is a tumulus, called Castle Hill, a little westward from the village of Bothamsall.
Transcribed from A Topographical Dictionary of England, by Samuel Lewis, seventh edition, published 1858.