Boughton, Nottinghamshire Explained

Country:England
Static Image Name:Boughton - (New) Pumping Station.jpg
Static Image Caption:(New) Pumping Station
Coordinates:53.2°N -0.99°W
Official Name:Boughton
Civil Parish:Ollerton and Boughton
Shire District:Newark and Sherwood
Shire County:Nottinghamshire
Region:East Midlands
Constituency Westminster:Sherwood
Post Town:Newark
Postcode District:NG22
Postcode Area:NG
Dial Code:01623
Os Grid Reference:SK6768

Boughton is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Ollerton and Boughton, in the Newark and Sherwood district, in Nottinghamshire, England, two miles east of the town of Ollerton. In 1961 the parish had a population of 1374.[1] On 11 November 1996 the civil parish was abolished and merged with the civil parish of Ollerton to form the new civil parish of "Ollerton and Boughton".[2]

Boughton windmill was located close to the present B6381 road .

The parish church is St Matthew's Church, Boughton.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Population statistics Boughton CP/Ch through time. A Vision of Britain through Time. 25 July 2023.
  2. Web site: Bulletin of Changes of Local Authority Status, Names and Areas 1994-1997. Department of the Environment. 26 October 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20171027030236/https://www.lgbce.org.uk/__data/assets/pdf_file/0003/11379/bulltein-of-changes-1994-1997.pdf. 27 October 2017. dead.