| Bassetlaw District | |
Shown within Nottinghamshire |
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| Geography | |
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| Status: | District |
| Region: | East Midlands |
| Admin. Nottinghamshire (abbreviated Notts) is an English county in the East Midlands, which borders South Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, Leicestershire The region, also known as the government office region, is currently the highest tier of local government sub-national entity of England, with only one The East Midlands is one of the Regions of England and consists of most of the eastern half of the traditional region of the Midlands. County: | Nottinghamshire |
| Area: Total: |
Ranked 67th 637.86 km² |
| Admin. Nottinghamshire (abbreviated Notts) is an English county in the East Midlands, which borders South Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, Leicestershire Area is a Quantity expressing the two- Dimensional size of a defined part of a Surface, typically a region bounded by a closed Curve. This is a list of Districts of England ordered by area. The areas given are calculated from the Output Areas created for Census 2001 and made available To help compare different Orders of magnitude and geographical regions we list here areas between 100 km² and 1000 km² Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of HQ: | Worksop |
| ONS code: | 37UC |
| Demographics | |
| Population: Total (2006 est. Worksop is a town in the Bassetlaw district of Nottinghamshire, England on the River Ryton at the northern edge of Sherwood Forest The Office for National Statistics coding system is a hierarchical code used in the United Kingdom for tabulating Census and other statistical data In Biology a population is the collection of inter-breeding organisms of a particular Species; in Sociology ): Density: |
Ranked 191st 111,400 175 / km² |
| Ethnicity: | 97. The density of a material is defined as its Mass per unit Volume: \rho = \frac{m}{V} Different materials usually have different The figures are mid-year estimates for 2007 from the Office for National Statistics. 5% White 1. 0% S. Asian |
| Politics | |
| Bassetlaw District Council http://www.bassetlaw.gov.uk/ |
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| Leadership: | Leader & Cabinet |
| Executive: | Conservative |
| MPs: | John Mann, Patrick Mercer |
Bassetlaw is the northernmost district of Nottinghamshire, England, with a population according to the 2001 UK census of 107,713. The pattern of local government in England is complex with the distribution of functions varying according to the local arrangements The Conservative Party (officially the Conservative and Unionist Party) is a Political party in the United Kingdom. Composition Graphical representation of the House of Commons This is a comparison of the party strengths in the British House of Commons John Mann (born 10 January 1960, Leeds) is a politician in the United Kingdom. Patrick John Mercer OBE (born 26 June 1956) is a politician in the United Kingdom. Non-metropolitan districts, or colloquially ' shire districts', are a type of local government district in England. Nottinghamshire (abbreviated Notts) is an English county in the East Midlands, which borders South Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, Leicestershire England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland A nationwide Census, commonly known as Census 2001, was conducted in the United Kingdom on Sunday 29 April 2001 The borough is predominantly rural, with two towns: Worksop, site of the borough offices, and Retford. Worksop is a town in the Bassetlaw district of Nottinghamshire, England on the River Ryton at the northern edge of Sherwood Forest Retford is a Market town in Nottinghamshire in the East Midlands of England, located 31 miles from the County town of Nottingham
Other settlements in the borough include:
The district was formed on April 1, 1974 by the merger of the boroughs of Worksop and Retford and most of Worksop Rural District and most of Retford Rural District. Askham is a village and Civil parish in the Bassetlaw district of Nottinghamshire, England, about six miles south-east of East Retford Babworth is a village and Civil parish in the Bassetlaw district of Nottinghamshire, England about 1½ miles west of East Retford. Beckingham is a village and Civil parish in the Bassetlaw district of Nottinghamshire, England, about three miles west of Gainsborough Bircotes is a mining Village in the Bassetlaw district of Nottinghamshire, on the border with the metropolitan borough of Doncaster Blyth is a Village in the County of Nottinghamshire, in the Midlands of England, north west of East Retford, on the Bole is a village and Civil parish in the Bassetlaw district of Nottinghamshire, England. Bothamsall is a Village and Civil parish in the Bassetlaw district of Nottinghamshire, England. Carburton is a Village within the Bassetlaw district of Nottinghamshire, England. Bassetlaw is the northernmost district of Nottinghamshire, England, with a population according to the 2001 UK census of 107713 Clarborough is a Village and Civil parish in Nottinghamshire, England. Clayworth is a Village and Civil parish in Nottinghamshire, England. Cuckney is a small village in the Bassetlaw district of Nottinghamshire between Worksop and Market Warsop. Darlton is a Village and Civil parish in Nottinghamshire, England. East Drayton is a village in Nottinghamshire, England. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 212. East Markham, historically also known as Great Markham, is a small village near Tuxford, Nottinghamshire. Eaton is a village in Nottinghamshire, England. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 105. Elkesley is a village in Nottinghamshire, England. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 805. Everton is a village and Civil parish in Nottinghamshire, England. Gamston is a village four miles south of Retford in the county of Nottinghamshire. Gringley-On-The-Hill, Nottinghamshire, is an English village and parish Grove is a small village lying about 2 miles south-west of Retford, Nottinghamshire. Do not confuse this village with places and people called Haworth Harworth is a Village in the County of Nottinghamshire Hayton is a village in Nottinghamshire, England. It is located 4 miles north-east of Retford Langold is a village in Bassetlaw, North Nottinghamshire. It has a man-made lake due to the mining industry in the late 19th century Markham Moor is a village which lies five miles south of the town of Retford in the county of Nottinghamshire. Mattersey is a village in Nottinghamshire, England. It is located 8 miles north of Retford Misson is a village in Nottinghamshire, England. It is located 12 miles north of Retford Misterton is a village and Civil parish in the Bassetlaw district of Nottinghamshire, England. Normanton on Trent is a village in Nottinghamshire, England. It is located 9 miles south-east of Retford. North Wheatley is a Village and Civil parish in Nottinghamshire, England. Oldcotes is a village in Nottinghamshire, England. It is in the Civil parish of Styrrup with Oldcotes Rampton is a Village and Civil parish in Nottinghamshire, England. Ranskill is a village and Civil parish in the Bassetlaw district of Nottinghamshire with its nearest town being Retford approximately 5 Rhodesia is a Village and parish located in the county of Nottinghamshire, in central England. Saundby is a village in Nottinghamshire, England two miles west of Gainsborough and lies within the civil parish of Beckingham cum Saundby Scrooby is a small Village, on the River Ryton and near Bawtry, in the northern part of the English county of Nottinghamshire Shireoaks is a former Pit village between Worksop and Thorpe Salvin, England. South Leverton is a village in Bassetlaw in North Nottinghamshire, England, 4 miles from Retford. Sutton-Cum-Lound is a village located in Bassetlaw, North Nottinghamshire. Sturton le Steeple is a village in Nottinghamshire, England. It is located 6 miles east of Retford Torworth is a small village on the A638 or 'Great North Road' in North Nottinghamshire. Treswell is a village in north Nottinghamshire in England. The village is under the administration of Bassetlaw Council and Treswell parish council Tuxford is a village and a Civil parish in the Bassetlaw district of Nottinghamshire, England. West Stockwith is a village within the Bassetlaw district of Nottinghamshire, England. Events 527 - Byzantine Emperor Justin I names his nephew Justinian I as co-ruler and successor to the throne Year 1974 ( MCMLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. Worksop is a town in the Bassetlaw district of Nottinghamshire, England on the River Ryton at the northern edge of Sherwood Forest Retford is a Market town in Nottinghamshire in the East Midlands of England, located 31 miles from the County town of Nottingham Worksop (previously Blyth and Cuckney) was a Rural District in Nottinghamshire, England. It is named for the historic Bassetlaw wapentake of Nottinghamshire. Bassetlaw was a Wapentake (equivalent to a hundred) in the English county of Nottinghamshire.