Kirton is a village and civil parish in Nottinghamshire, England. It is located 3 miles (4.8 km) east of Ollerton. According to the United Kingdom Census 2001 it had a population of 273,[1] reducing to 261 at the 2011 census,[2] and rising to 267 at the 2021 census.[3]
Kirton | |
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Village and civil parish | |
Parish map | |
Location within Nottinghamshire | |
Area | 1.6 sq mi (4.1 km2) |
Population | 267 (2021) |
• Density | 167/sq mi (64/km2) |
OS grid reference | SK 690693 |
• London | 120 mi (190 km) SSE |
District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | NEWARK |
Postcode district | NG22 |
Dialling code | 01623 |
Police | Nottinghamshire |
Fire | Nottinghamshire |
Ambulance | East Midlands |
UK Parliament | |
Website | Kirton Parish Council |
The parish church of Holy Trinity is a 13th century church, restored in 1865 in the Victorian era. Hall Farm was built c. 1630 by William Clarkson. It is an early example of brick facing on walls of rough skerry.[4]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Area: Kirton CP (Parish)"
- ^ "Civil parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 11 April 2016.
- ^ UK Census (2021). "2021 Census Area Profile – Kirton (Newark and Sherwood) parish (E04007920)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 4 February 2024.
- ^ Pevsner, Nikolaus. 1979. The Buildings of England:Nottinghamshire. page 158. Harmondsworth, Middx. Penguin.
External links
editWikimedia Commons has media related to Kirton.
- http://www.nottshistory.org.uk/articles/doubleday/kirton1.htm
- https://www.newarkadvertiser.co.uk/news/village-pubs-re-opens-after-almost-a-decade-9249223/