In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Winthorpe like this:
WINTHORPE, a parish in Newark district, Notts; 1½ mile NNE of Newark r. station. It has a post-office under Newark. Acres, 680. Real property, £1,956. Pop., 269. Houses, 63. W. Hall is the seat of G. Hodgkinson, Esq. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Lincoln. Value, £180. Patron, J. Handley, Esq. The church is tolerable. There are a Wesleyan chapel and an endowed school.
Winthorpe through time
Winthorpe is now part of Newark and Sherwood district. Click here for graphs and data of how Newark and Sherwood has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Winthorpe itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Winthorpe, in Newark and Sherwood and Nottinghamshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/14531
Date accessed: 25th April 2024
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