Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for HAWKSWORTH

HAWKSWORTH, a parish in Bingham district, Notts; on an affluent of the river Trent, 3 miles N by E of Aslockton r. station, and 5 NE of Bingham. Post town, Bingham, under Nottingham. Acres, 720. Real pro. perty, £1, 867. Pop., 176. Houses, 40. The property is divided among a few. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Lincoln. Value, £340.* Patron, the Rev. W. W. Herringham. The church is partly early English; has a massive square tower; was repaired about 1844; and the chancel was rebuilt in 1851.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Hawksworth AP/CP       Bingham RegD/PLU       Nottinghamshire AncC
Place: Hawksworth

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