South Clifton
South Clifton is a village and civil parish in the Newark and Sherwood district of Nottinghamshire, England. It is 11 miles north of Newark-on-Trent. With the 2011 census, the parish had a population of 326, this fell to 308 at the 2021 census. The parish touches Thorney, Girton, Fledborough, Wigsley, Marnham, Normanton on Trent, Spalford and North Clifton.
Features
There are 8 listed buildings in South Clifton.
History
The name "Clifton" means 'Cliff farm/settlement'. North and South Clifton were recorded in the Domesday Book as Cliftone/Cliftune/Cli(s)tone. South Clifton was a township in the parish of North Clifton, it became a separate parish in 1866. On the 25th of March 1885 an area of Marnham parish was transferred to the parish.
See also
References
- ^ "History of South Clifton, in Newark and Sherwood and Nottinghamshire". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 21 March 2019.
- ^ UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – South Clifton Parish (E04007940)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 21 March 2019.
- ^ UK Census (2021). "2021 Census Area Profile – South Clifton parish (E04007940)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 5 February 2024.
- ^ "South Clifton". Ordnance Survey. Retrieved 21 March 2019.
- ^ "Listed Buildings in South Clifton, Newark and Sherwood, Nottinghamshire". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 21 March 2019.
- ^ "South Clifton Key to English Place-names". The University of Nottingham. Retrieved 21 March 2019.
- ^ "Nottinghamshire A-E". The Domesday Book Online. Retrieved 21 March 2019.
- ^ "North Clifton". GENUKI. Retrieved 21 March 2019.
- ^ "Relationships and Changes South Clifton Tn/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 21 March 2019.
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