Askham, Nottinghamshire

Askham, Nottinghamshire

infobox UK place
country = England
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latitude= 53.25
longitude=-00.89
official_name =Askham
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shire_county= Nottinghamshire
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region=East Midlands
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os_grid_reference= SK7474

Askham is a village and civil parish in the Bassetlaw district of Nottinghamshire, England, about six miles south-east of East Retford. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 183.

St. Nicholas' Church, Askham is Norman, restored in 1906-07 [Pevsner, Nikolaus. 1979. "The Buildings of England:Nottinghamshire". page 59.Harmondsworth, Middx. Penguin.] .

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For a photo of Askham (with notes) follow this link [http://www.flickr.com/photos/effingham/274780098/]

More photos of Askham are here: [http://photos.marmot.org.uk/a/1483]


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