Maplebeck

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Maplebeck
Nottinghamshire
Location
Grid reference: SK710607
Location: 53°8’24"N, -0°56’24"W
Data
Post town: Newark
Postcode: NG22
Local Government
Council: Newark and Sherwood

Maplebeck is a village in Nottinghamshire, found 6 miles north of Southwell. It is now is part of the civil parish of Winkburn.

It has a parish church of its own, which is one of only five villages in the land dedicated to St Radegund.

Maplebeck is one of the few Thankful Villages; those rare places that were spared fatalities in the Great War of 1914 to 1918.

The parish church of St Radegund was extensively restored in 1898[1].

References

  1. Pevsner, Nikolaus. 1979. The Buildings of England: Nottinghamshire, page 176. Harmondsworth, Middx. Penguin.

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