Boughton, Nottinghamshire

Boughton
(New) Pumping Station
Boughton Location within Nottinghamshire
OS grid reference	SK6768
Civil parish	Ollerton and Boughton
District	Newark and Sherwood
Shire county	Nottinghamshire
Region	East Midlands
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	Newark
Postcode district	NG22
Dialling code	01623
Police	Nottinghamshire
Fire	Nottinghamshire
Ambulance	East Midlands
UK Parliament	Sherwood

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 windmill was located close to the present B6381 road (grid reference SK673684).

The parish church is St Matthew's Church, Boughton.

See also

• Listed buildings in Ollerton and Boughton
• Boughton (Nottinghamshire) railway station

References

1. "Population statistics Boughton CP/Ch through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
2. "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

Media related to Boughton, Nottinghamshire at Wikimedia Commons