Askham, Nottinghamshire

Askham is a village and civil parish in the Bassetlaw district of Nottinghamshire, England, about six miles south-east of East Retford. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 183. It decreased slightly to 181 at the 2011 census,[1] but has increased to 189 residents during the 2021 Census.[2]

Askham
Village and civil parish
St.Nicholas' Church
Map
Parish map
Askham is located in Nottinghamshire
Askham
Askham
Location within Nottinghamshire
Area1.75 sq mi (4.5 km2)
Population189 (2021)
• Density108/sq mi (42/km2)
OS grid referenceSK7474
• London125 mi (201 km) SE
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townNewark
Postcode districtNG22
Dialling code01777
PoliceNottinghamshire
FireNottinghamshire
AmbulanceEast Midlands
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Nottinghamshire
53°16′N 0°53′W / 53.27°N 00.89°W / 53.27; -00.89

St Nicholas' Church is Norman, restored in 1906–07.[3]

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References

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  1. ^ "Civil parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Archived from the original on 21 September 2016. Retrieved 3 April 2016.
  2. ^ UK Census (2021). "2021 Census Area Profile – Askham (Bassetlaw) parish (E04007787)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 14 January 2021.
  3. ^ Pevsner, Nikolaus. 1979. The Buildings of England:Nottinghamshire. page 59.Harmondsworth, Middx. Penguin.
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