Haywood Oaks Explained

Official Name:Haywood Oaks
Civil Parish:Blidworth
Country:England
Region:East Midlands
Coordinates:53.0879°N -1.0989°W
Post Town:Mansfield
Postcode Area:NG
Postcode District:NG21
Dial Code:(01623) 79 & 49
Shire District:Newark and Sherwood
Shire County:Nottinghamshire
Static Image:Haywood Oaks Farm - geograph.org.uk - 1761888.jpg
Constituency Westminster:Sherwood

Haywood Oaks is a hamlet and former civil parish, 10miles from Nottingham, now in the parish of Blidworth, in the Newark and Sherwood district, in the county of Nottinghamshire, England. In 1931 the parish had a population of 17.[1] Haywood Oaks continues as an extra parochial area in the Church of England.

History

The name "Haywood Oaks" means 'Enclosed wood'.[2] Haywood Oaks was an extra-parochial area until 1858 when it became a separate parish,[3] on 19 February 1988 the parish was abolished and merged with Blidworth.[4] Most of the population of Haywood Oaks is concentrated around the area around Dale Lane and Haywood Oaks Lane.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Population Statistics Haywood Oaks CP/ExP through time. A Vision of Britain. 13 December 2019.
  2. Web site: Haywood Oaks Key to English Place-names. The University of Nottingham. 13 December 2019.
  3. Web site: Relationships and Changes Haywood Oaks CP/ExP through time. A Vision of Britain through Time. 13 December 2019.
  4. Web site: The Newark and Sherwood (Parishes) Order 1988. Local Government Boundary Commission for England. 13 December 2019. 28 February 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230228093507/https://s3-eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/lgbce/__data/assets/pdf_file/0017/12392/newark-and-sherwood-parishes-order-1988.pdf. dead.
  5. https://visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10262008/boundary