Bothamsall

Bothamsall
Bothamsall
 Bothamsall shown within Nottinghamshire
Population 185 
OS grid referenceSK6972
DistrictBassetlaw
Shire countyNottinghamshire
RegionEast Midlands
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town DONCASTER
Postcode district DN22
Dialling code 01623
Police Nottinghamshire
Fire Nottinghamshire
Ambulance East Midlands
EU Parliament East Midlands
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Coordinates: 53°15′N 0°58′W / 53.25°N 0.96°W / 53.25; -0.96

Bothamsall is a village and civil parish in the Bassetlaw district of Nottinghamshire, England.

According to the United Kingdom Census 2001 it had a population of 185.

History and amenities

Bothamsall motte

The village is situated about seven miles south of East Retford. The parish church of St Peter and St Mary was built in 1845, replacing an earlier church from which the font was retained. Next to the River Meden at the west end of the village is a small motte-and-bailey castle.[1]

The Robin Hood Way waymarked long-distance footpath passes through the village.

References

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

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