Newark Wapentake
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Newark Wapentake is one of the wapentakes of Nottinghamshire, in the east of the county, adjacent to the border with Lincolnshire. It is bounded by Thurgarton Wapentake to the west; by Bingham Wapentake to the south; and by Lincolnshire to the east and north.
It comprises the ancient parishes of:
- Alverton
- Balderton
- Barnby in the Willows
- Besthorpe
- Broadholme
- Coddington
- Cotham
- East Stoke*
- Elston
- Farndon
- Flawborough
- Flawford
- Girton
- Harby
- Hawton
- Kilvington
- Langford
- Newark-on-Trent
- North Clifton
- North Collingham
- Shelton
- Sibthorpe
- South Clifton
- South Collingham
- South Scarle
- Spalford
- Staunton
- Syerston
- Thorney
- Thorpe
- Wigsley and Winthorpe
*: East Stoke was listed in Thurgarton wapentake in census reports, with a footnote that it was sometimes attributed to Bingham or Newark wapentakes.
| Wapentakes of Nottinghamshire |
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Bassetlaw • Bingham • Broxtow (including Nottingham) • Newark • Rushcliffe • Thurgarton |
