In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Bole like this:
BOLE, a parish in the district of Gainsborough, and county of Nottingham; on the river Trent and on the Manchester and Lincolnshire railway, 2½ miles SW of Gainsborough. Post Town, Gainsborough. Acres, 1,250. Real property, £2,101. Pop., 238. Houses, 44. The property is all in one estate. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Lincoln. Value, £130. Patron, the Bishop of Lincoln. The church is old. There are a Wesleyan chapel, and charities £6.
Bole through time
Bole is now part of Bassetlaw district. Click here for graphs and data of how Bassetlaw has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Bole itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Bole, in Bassetlaw and Nottinghamshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/7266
Date accessed: 18th April 2024
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