Girton, Nottinghamshire

Coordinates: 53°11′N 0°46′W / 53.19°N 0.77°W / 53.19; -0.77
Source: Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Girton
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townNEWARK
Postcode districtNG23
Dialling code01522
PoliceNottinghamshire
FireNottinghamshire
AmbulanceEast Midlands
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Nottinghamshire
53°11′N 0°46′W / 53.19°N 0.77°W / 53.19; -0.77

Girton is a

Lincoln
.

The parish church of St Cecilia is a small aisleless church almost totally rebuilt in 1879. Fleet Cottage is a rare example of an early north-east Nottinghamshire cottage of the 17th century, with a timber-framed upper storey on a limestone ground floor.[4] Girton has many floodplains from the River Trent that support many species of plants and wildlife such as

Meadow Foxtail and meadowsweet[5]

A reference to Girton appears in John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72). The village was said to have 46 houses and a property value of £2,056.[6]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Area: Girton CP (Parish)"
  2. ^ "Civil parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 9 April 2016.
  3. Office for National Statistics
    . Retrieved 2 February 2024.
  4. ^ Pevsner, Nikolaus. 1979. The Buildings of England:Nottinghamshire. page 132. Harmondsworth, Middx. Penguin.
  5. ^ "Access denied _ Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust.html". www.nottinghamshirewildlife.org.
  6. ^ "A Vision of Britain Through Time - Girton, Nottinghamshire". www.visionofbritain.org.uk.

External links

Media related to Girton, Nottinghamshire at Wikimedia Commons