Askham, Nottinghamshire

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Askham
Village and civil parish
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St.Nicholas' Church
Askham, Nottinghamshire
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Askham
Location within Nottinghamshire
Area1.75 sq mi (4.5 km2)
Population189 (2021)
  Density 108/sq mi (42/km2)
OS grid reference SK7474
  London 125 mi (201 km)  SE
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Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town Newark
Postcode district NG22
Dialling code 01777
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53°16′N0°53′W / 53.27°N 00.89°W / 53.27; -00.89

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]

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

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References

  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.