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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Cromwell like this:
CROMWELL, a parish in Southwell district, Notts; on the river Trent and the Great Northern railway, 1½ mile S of Carlton r. station, and 5 N of Newark. Post town, Carlton-upon-Trent, under Newark. Acres, 1, 170. Real property, £2, 286. Pop., 162. Houses, 30. The property is all in one estate. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Lincoln. Value, £420.* Patron, the Duke of Newcastle. The church is old.
Cromwell 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 Cromwell itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Cromwell, in Newark and Sherwood and Nottinghamshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/7356
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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