In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Hexgreave like this:

HEXGREAVE, a hamlet in Southwell parish, Notts; 4¼ miles NW of Southwell. Pop., 32. Vestiges of a Roman camp of 40 acres are here; and Roman coins, implements, and other relics have been found.

Hexgreave through time

Hexgreave 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 Hexgreave itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Hexgreave, in Newark and Sherwood and Nottinghamshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/24770

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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