Boughton is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Ollerton and Boughton, in the Newark and Sherwood district, in Nottinghamshire, England, two miles east of the town of Ollerton. In 1961 the parish had a population of 1374.[1] On 11 November 1996 the civil parish was abolished and merged with the civil parish of Ollerton to form the new civil parish of "Ollerton and Boughton".[2]
| Boughton | |
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_Pumping_Station.jpg) (New) Pumping Station | |
  Boughton Location within Nottinghamshire | |
| OS grid reference | SK6768 |
| Civil parish | |
| District | |
| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Newark |
| Postcode district | NG22 |
| Dialling code | 01623 |
| Police | Nottinghamshire |
| Fire | Nottinghamshire |
| Ambulance | East Midlands |
| UK Parliament | |
Boughton windmill was located close to the present B6381 road (grid reference SK673684).
The parish church is St Matthew's Church, Boughton.
See also
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edit- ^ "Population statistics Boughton CP/Ch through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
- ^ "Bulletin of Changes of Local Authority Status, Names and Areas 1994-1997" (PDF). Department of the Environment. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 October 2017. Retrieved 26 October 2017.
External links
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