Elkesley
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Elkesley is a village and civil parish in Nottinghamshire, England. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 805, increasing to 822 at the 2011 Census, and 852 in 2021. It is located 6 miles south of Retford.
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- Locality
- Bassetlaw
- Region
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 822
- Timezone
- Europe/London
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Key facts
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.static_image
- St Giles Church, Elkesley - geograph.org.uk - 6688390.jpg
- UK place.static_image_width
- 240px
- UK place.static_image_caption
- St Giles Church
- UK place.official_name
- Elkesley
- UK place.population
- 852
- UK place.population_ref
- (2021)
- UK place.shire_district
- Bassetlaw
- UK place.shire_county
- Nottinghamshire
- UK place.region
- East Midlands
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Bassetlaw
- UK place.post_town
- RETFORD
- UK place.postcode_district
- DN22
- UK place.postcode_area
- DN
- UK place.dial_code
- 01623 / 01777
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- SK688755
- UK place.type
- Village and civil parish
- UK place.static_image_2_caption
- Parish map
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- civil parish
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- Bassetlaw
- Population
- 822
- Image
- St.Giles church, Elkesley - geograph.org.uk - 79432.jpg
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- Elkesley
- postal code
- DN22
- OS grid reference
- SK688755
- P8168
- Capital Region
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Elkesley is a village and civil parish in Nottinghamshire, England. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 805, increasing to 822 at the 2011 Census, and 852 in 2021. It is located 6 miles south of Retford.
The parish church of St Giles was built c. 1300 in Decorated style, and was partially reconstructed in 1845. There previously was a pub in Elkesley named the Robin Hood this is now demolished due to being unoccupied, in its place are now residential properties. However now, the little village consists of a small shop and a primary school, which in January 2008, 82 pupils attended.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Elkesley” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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