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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Osberton like this:
OSBERTON, a lordship in Worksop parish, Notts; on the river Ryton and the Chesterfield canal, 3 miles E of Worksop. Real property, £1, 479. Pop., 127. The property belongs to G. S. Foljambe, Esq. Osberton Hall, an elegant mansion, is Mr. F.'s seat; standsamid beautiful grounds; and contains a valuable museum.
Osberton is now part of BASSETLAW District. Click here for graphs and data of how BASSETLAW has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Osberton itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Osberton, in Bassetlaw and Nottinghamshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/24778
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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