Plumtree, Nottinghamshire
- Plumtree, Nottinghamshire
Plumtree is a village and civil parish in the borough of Rushcliffe, Nottinghamshire. At the time of the 2001 census it had a population of 221 [ [http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadTableView.do?a=3&b=798512&c=plumtree&d=16&e=15&g=479847&i=1001x1003x1004&m=0&r=1&s=1206349383281&enc=1&dsFamilyId=779 "Area:Plumtree CP (Parish)"] ] .It is situated to the south east of Nottingham, between the villages of Tollerton and Keyworth. Some of the farming land around the village is owned by the Duchy of Cornwall (Prince Charles, the Prince of Wales).fact|date=September 2007 The parish church of St Mary has a Norman tower on Saxon foundations, which were found when the tower was rebuilt in 1906. The nave is of 13th century date. The north aisle was rebuilt and extended with stone from Nottingham's medieval Trent Bridge in 1873. [Pevsner, Nikolaus. 1979. "The Buildings of England:Nottinghamshire".Harmondsworth, Middx. Penguin.]
Plumtree Mill was a two-storey wooden post mill mounted on an open trestle raised on piers atop a mound. Derelict by 1907 it was burnt down c. 1930. The mound is still extant [Shaw, T. (1995). "Windmills of Nottinghamshire". Page 35. Nottingham: Nottinghamshire County Council. ISBN 0-900986-12-3] .
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