Kirton, Nottinghamshire

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Kirton
Nottinghamshire
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Kirton Church
Location
Grid reference: SK690693
Location: 53°13’12"N, 0°58’12"W
Data
Population: 261  (2011)
Post town: Newark
Postcode: NG22
Local Government
Council: Newark and Sherwood

Kirton is a village in Nottinghamshire, three miles east of Ollerton in the centre of the county.

The 2011 census recorded a population of 261.

The parish church, Holy Trinity, is 13th century church, restored in 1865 in the Victorian era. Hall Farm was built c. 1630 by William Clarkson. It is an early example of brick facing on walls of rough skerry.[1]

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References

  1. Nikolaus Pevsner: The Buildings of England: Nottinghamshire, 1951; 1979 Penguin Books ISBN 978-0-300-09636-1page 158