Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for TROWELL

TROWELL, a parish, with a village, in Basford district, Notts; 1 mile N of Stanton-Gate r. station, and 5½ W of Nottingham. It has a post-office under Nottingham. Acres, 1,570. Real property, £2,425. Pop., 343. Houses, 63. The manor belongs to Lord Middleton. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Lincoln. Value, £440.* Patron, Lord Middleton. The church was repaired in 1835. There is a national school.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a parish, with a village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Trowell Parish       Basford Poor Law Union/Registration District       Nottinghamshire Ancient County
Place: Trowell

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