Orston
Orston is a township, village, and parish, bounded on the west by the river Smite and on the east by Leicestershire, 1 mile north from Elton and Orston station on the Nottingham and Grantham line of the Great Northern railway, 5 miles east-north-east from Bingham, 9 south from Newark and 115 from London, in the Newark division of the county, Bingham wapentake, petty sessional division, county court district and union, rural deanery of Bingham, archdeaconry of Nottingham and diocese of Southwell.
Transcribed from Kelly's Directory of Nottinghamshire, 1904