Eaton is a village and civil parish in Nottinghamshire, England. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 105,[1] increasing to 233 at the 2011 Census.[2] and 111 in 2021.[3] It is located 2 miles south of Retford, on the A638 road.
| Eaton | |
|---|---|
| Civil parish | |
 The Church of All Saints | |
 Parish map | |
  Eaton Location within Nottinghamshire | |
| Area | 2.38 sq mi (6.2 km2) |
| Population | 111 (2021) |
| • Density | 47/sq mi (18/km2) |
| OS grid reference | SK711780 |
| • London | 125 mi (201 km) SE |
| District | |
| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | RETFORD |
| Postcode district | DN22 |
| Dialling code | 01777 |
| Police | Nottinghamshire |
| Fire | Nottinghamshire |
| Ambulance | East Midlands |
| UK Parliament | |
| Website | www.gamstonwestdrayton |
All Saints' Church was completely rebuilt in 1860 in Decorated style.[4]
Al Karam Secondary School was located in the village before its closure in 2014. It is now known as Jamia Al-Karam which now occupies the site.
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Area: Eaton CP (Parish)"
- ^ "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 8 April 2016.
- ^ UK Census (2021). "2021 Census Area Profile – Eaton (Bassetlaw) parish (E04007805)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 18 January 2024.
- ^ Pevsner, Nikolaus. 1979. The Buildings of England:Nottinghamshire. pp 118. Harmondsworth, Middx. Penguin.
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