Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for CAR-COLSTON

CAR-COLSTON, a parish in Bingham district, Notts; near the Car-Dyke and the river Trent, 3 miles NNE of Bingham r. station. Post Town, Bingham, under Nottingham. Acres, 1,200. Real property, £3,466. Pop., 299. Houses, 49. The property is much subdivided. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Lincoln. Value, £203.* Patron, the Rev. J.Girardot. The church is good; and there are a Wesleyan chapel, and charities £18.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Car Colston Parish       Bingham Poor Law Union/Registration District       Nottinghamshire Ancient County
Place: Car Colston

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