Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Tuxford

Tuxford, small market town and par. with ry. sta., Notts, 6¾ miles S. of East Retford and 11¾ miles N. of Newark, 3000 ac., pop. 962; P.O., T.O., 2 Banks. Market-day, Monday. Tuxford stands in the midst of a very productive agricultural district, and carries on a considerable trade in hops.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "small market town and parish with railway station"   (ADL Feature Type: "cities")
Administrative units: Tuxford CP/AP       Nottinghamshire AncC
Place: Tuxford

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