Elkesley

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Elkesley
Elkesley (Nottinghamshire)
Elkesley

Elkesley shown within Nottinghamshire
Population 805
OS grid reference SK688755
District Bassetlaw
Shire county Nottinghamshire
Region East Midlands
Constituent country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town RETFORD
Postcode district DN22
Police Nottinghamshire
Fire Nottinghamshire
Ambulance East Midlands
European Parliament East Midlands
List of places: UKEnglandNottinghamshire

Coordinates: 53°16′N 0°58′W / 53.27, -0.97

Elkesley is a village in Nottinghamshire, England. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 805 [1]. It is located 6 miles south of Retford. The parish church of St Giles was built c. 1300 in Decorated style, and was partially reconstructed in 1845 [2].

[edit] References

  1. ^ "Area: Elkesley CP (Parish)"
  2. ^ Pevsner, Nikolaus. 1979. The Buildings of England: Nottinghamshire. pp 121. Harmondsworth, Middx. Penguin.