Country: | England | ||||||
Static Image Caption: | All Saints' church | ||||||
Coordinates: | 53.2°N -0.84°W | ||||||
Official Name: | Weston | ||||||
Population: | 333 | ||||||
Population Ref: | (2021) | ||||||
Shire District: | Newark and Sherwood | ||||||
Shire County: | Nottinghamshire | ||||||
Region: | East Midlands | ||||||
Constituency Westminster: | Newark | ||||||
Post Town: | NEWARK | ||||||
Postcode District: | NG23 | ||||||
Postcode Area: | NG | ||||||
Dial Code: | 01636 | ||||||
Os Grid Reference: | SK 775679 | ||||||
Type: | Village and civil parish | ||||||
Static Image Name: | Weston (Notts) All Saints' church (26685893062).jpg | ||||||
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Static Image 2 Caption: | Parish map | ||||||
Area Total Sq Mi: | 2.71 | ||||||
London Distance Mi: | 120 | ||||||
London Direction: | SSE |
Weston is a village and civil parish in Nottinghamshire, England. It is located 10 miles south of Retford. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 312,[1] increasing to 393 (and including Grassthorpe) at the 2011 census,[2] Weston alone reported 333 residents at the 2021 census. The parish church of All Saints is 13th century. At the south-east end of the village are three 16th century tenements built with cruck trusses.[3]
In 1870–72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Weston like this: "WESTON, a parish, with a village, in Southwell district, Notts; on the Great Northern railway, 3 miles NNW of Carlton-on-Trent. Post town, Newark. Acres, 1,690. Real property, £2,745. Pop., 380. Houses, 85. The manor belongs to Earl Manvers. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Lincoln. Value, £500. Patron, Earl Manvers. The church was recently repaired, and has a tower and spire. There are a Wesleyan chapel and an endowed school."