| Newark and Sherwood 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 64th 651.32 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: | Newark |
| ONS code: | 37UG |
| Demographics | |
| Population: Total (2006 est. Newark-on-Trent (generally shortened to Newark) is a Market town in Nottinghamshire in the East Midlands region of England. 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 189th 111,700 171 / km² |
| Ethnicity: | 98. 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 |
| Politics | |
| Newark and Sherwood District Council http://www.newark-sherwooddc.gov.uk/ |
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| Leadership: | Leader & Cabinet |
| Executive: | Conservative |
| MPs: | Patrick Mercer, Paddy Tipping |
Newark and Sherwood is a local government district of eastern Nottinghamshire, England. 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 Patrick John Mercer OBE (born 26 June 1956) is a politician in the United Kingdom. Simon Patrick Tipping (born 24 October 1949, Halifax) 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 The district is predominantly rural, with some large forestry plantations, and three small towns: Newark-on-Trent, Southwell and Ollerton. A tree farm is privately owned forest managed for timber crop production A town is a type of settlement ranging from a few to several thousand (occasionally hundreds of thousands inhabitants although it may be applied loosely even to huge metropolitan Newark-on-Trent (generally shortened to Newark) is a Market town in Nottinghamshire in the East Midlands region of England. Southwell is a small Town in Nottinghamshire, England. It is best known as the site of Southwell Minster, the seat of the Church Ollerton is a town in Nottinghamshire, England, on the edge of the Sherwood Forest.
Other settlements in the district include:
The district was formed on April 1, 1974, by a merger of the municipal borough of Newark with Newark Rural District and Southwell Rural District. Averham is a village and Civil parish in the Newark and Sherwood district of Nottinghamshire, England. Balderton is a village and Civil parish in the Newark and Sherwood district of Nottinghamshire, England. Bathley is a village and Civil parish in the Newark and Sherwood district of Nottinghamshire, England, north-west of Newark-on-Trent Bilsthorpe is a village and Civil parish in the Newark and Sherwood district of Nottinghamshire, England. Blidworth is a small Village approximately five miles east of Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England. Boughton is a village in Nottinghamshire, England forming part of the Civil parish of Ollerton and Boughton. Carlton-on-Trent is a small village in England, located between the River Trent and the A1 road near Newark-on-Trent in Nottinghamshire Caunton is a village in the Newark and Sherwood district of Nottinghamshire on the A616, six miles north-west of Newark-on-Trent in the NG23 See also Clipston Clipstone in north Nottinghamshire is a small Working class ex Coal mining village built on an old army base Collingham is a village and Civil parish in Nottinghamshire, England. Cromwell is a village in Nottinghamshire, England. It is located 5 miles north of Newark Eakring is a village in the Newark and Sherwood district in Nottinghamshire situated between the A617 and A616, between Ollerton and Edingley is a village in Nottinghamshire, England. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 390. Edwinstowe is a Village in the heart of Sherwood Forest, north Nottinghamshire, England. Egmanton is a small village located one mile south of Tuxford and one mile north of Laxton in Nottinghamshire, England. Farndon is a small village on the Fosse Way or A46 Roman road 2 Farnsfield is a Village and Civil parish in Nottinghamshire in Sherwood Forest. Fiskerton is a small village in Nottinghamshire on the west bank of the River Trent about 5 miles southeast of Southwell. Gunthorpe may refer to any of the following places United Kingdom Gunthorpe Norfolk Gunthorpe North Lincolnshire Halam is a village and Civil parish in the Newark and Sherwood district of Nottinghamshire, England. Halloughton is a village in Nottinghamshire, England. It is located 9 miles west of Newark on Trent and is within the civil parish of Southwell Hawton is an English Civil parish of some 70 inhabitants It is situated to the south of Newark-on-Trent in Nottinghamshire, near the River Devon Hockerton is a village in Nottinghamshire. The parish church of St Nicholas is Norman with an aisleless Nave and a 14th century Chancel Kelham is a small village in Nottinghamshire variously estimated as "3 Kirklington is a village and Civil parish in the English county of Nottinghamshire. Kirton is a Village in Nottinghamshire, England. It is located 3 miles east of Ollerton. Kneesall is a village in the East Midlands of England in the county of Nottinghamshire. Laxton is a small Village in the Civil parish of Laxton and Moorhouse in the English county of Nottinghamshire. Lowdham is a village in Nottinghamshire between Nottingham and Southwell. Maplebeck is a village in Nottinghamshire, England. It is located 6 miles north of Southwell and is part of the civil parish of Winkburn Morton is a village in Nottinghamshire, England. It is located 1 mile west of Fiskerton and is part of the civil parish of Fiskerton cum Morton Norwell may refer to Norwell Massachusetts Norwell Nottinghamshire Norwell District Secondary School in Palmerston Ossington is a village in the county of Nottinghamshire, England 7 miles north of Newark on Trent. Oxton is a village in Nottinghamshire, England, with a little over 500 residents Rainworth is a Village which is split between the Newark and Sherwood and the Mansfield districts of Nottinghamshire, England Sutton-on-Trent is a village in Nottinghamshire. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 1327. Upton is a small village in Nottinghamshire, England, located east of Southwell, west of Newark and south of Hockerton; it lies Walesby is a Village and Civil parish in Nottinghamshire, England. Wellow is a village in Nottinghamshire, England. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 444 It has a village green and a Maypole Weston-on-Trent is a village in Nottinghamshire, England. It is located 10 miles south of Retford. Nottinghamshire (abbreviated Notts) is an English county in the East Midlands, which borders South Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, Leicestershire 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. Municipal boroughs were a type of Local government which existed in England and Wales between 1835 and 1974 in Northern Ireland from 1840 to Newark-on-Trent (generally shortened to Newark) is a Market town in Nottinghamshire in the East Midlands region of England. Newark was a Rural district in Nottinghamshire, England from 1894 to 1974 Southwell was a Rural district in Nottinghamshire, England from 1894 to 1974 It was originally known just as Newark : the name was changed by the council effective April 1, 1995. Events 527 - Byzantine Emperor Justin I names his nephew Justinian I as co-ruler and successor to the throne Year 1995 ( MCMXCV) was a Common year starting on Sunday. Events of 1995