Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for HYSON-GREEN

HYSON-GREEN, a suburb, a chapelry, and a subdistrict, in the district and county of Nottingham. The suburb lies on the Nottingham and Mansfield railway, about 1 mile NW of Nottingham; and has a post officeunder Nottingham.—The chapelry comprises portions of Radford and Lenton parishes, and was constituted in 18 44. Pop. of the Radford portion, 2, 012; of the Lenton portion, 8 46. Houses, 41 5 and 169. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Lincoln. Value, £300.* Patrons, Trustees. The church was built in 1844, and is in the early English style. There are chapels for Baptists and Wesleyans, a national school for boys, built in 1845, and another for girls and infants, built in 1860. -The sub-district consists also of portions, but larger ones, of Radford and Lenton parishes. Pop. of the R. portion, 2, 569; of the L. portion, 992. Houses, 535 and 193.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

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Feature Description: "a suburb, a chapelry, and a subdistrict"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Nottinghamshire AncC
Place: Hyson Green

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