Bothamsall

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Bothamsall
Civil parish
Bothamsall
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Bothamsall
Location within Nottinghamshire
Area3.87 sq mi (10.0 km2)
Population216 (2021)
  Density 56/sq mi (22/km2)
OS grid reference SK 674733
  London 125 mi (201 km)  SE
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Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town Retford
Postcode district DN22
Dialling code 01623
Police Nottinghamshire
Fire Nottinghamshire
Ambulance East Midlands
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53°15′11″N0°59′20″W / 53.253°N 0.989°W / 53.253; -0.989

Bothamsall is a village and civil parish in the Bassetlaw district of Nottinghamshire, England.

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According to the United Kingdom Census 2001 it had a population of 185, increasing (with the inclusion of Bevercotes and Haughton) to 270 at the 2011 Census. [1] In the 2021 census Bothamsall was singularly reported as having 216 residents. [2]

History and amenities

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Bothamsall motte

The village is situated about seven miles south of East Retford. The parish church of St Peter and St Mary was built in 1845, replacing an earlier church from which the font was retained. Next to the River Meden at the west end of the village is a small motte-and-bailey castle. [3]

The Robin Hood Way waymarked long-distance footpath passes through the village.

Lound Hall

Lound Hall is a substantial 70-room country house which sits on the outskirts of Bothamsall village. The current house was built in the 1930s for Sir Harald Peake, although there has been a manor house on the site since the 1700s. The ruins of Haughton Chapel can be found within the grounds of the estate. The Hall was requisitioned during World War II for use as a base for the Royal Air Force, and then later became a military hospital for injured servicemen. The hall was sold in 2009 to couple, Robert Everist and Susan Mills. 2010 saw the start of a significant and vital restoration.

Bothamsall Hall

Bothamsall Hall is a fine stone country house built by the Duke of Newcastle which sits on the hill in the centre of Bothamsall village. The original house dated back to c.1673 and was demolished and re built in c.1845 along with the church by the Duke of Newcastle, the stone and mullion windows were recycled from the demolished 15th century Worksop Manor with a later wing added In 1906. The hall enjoys a prominent position overlooking the village and surrounding parkland. The hall has been refurbished over the past five years (2012 onwards) most recently the coach house and stables which have been converted into annex accommodation by the current owners.

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References

  1. "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 5 April 2016.
  2. UK Census (2021). "2021 Census Area Profile – Bothamsall parish (E04007794)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics . Retrieved 16 January 2024.
  3. Pevsner, Nikolaus. 1979. The Buildings of England:Nottinghamshire.Harmondsworth, Middx. Penguin.