Treswell, Nottinghamshire

Treswell, Nottinghamshire

infobox UK place
country = England
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latitude= 53.3
longitude=-0.82
official_name =Treswell
population =231
shire_district=Bassetlaw
shire_county= Nottinghamshire
region= East Midlands
constituency_westminster=
post_town= RETFORD
postcode_district = DN22
postcode_area=DN
dial_code=01777
os_grid_reference= SK782792

Treswell is a village in north Nottinghamshire in England. The village is under the administration of Bassetlaw Council and Treswell parish council. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 231 [ [http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadTableView.do?a=3&b=798365&c=Treswell&d=16&e=15&g=477853&i=1001x1003x1004&m=0&r=1&s=1206882548470&enc=1&dsFamilyId=779 "Area: Treswell CP (Parish)"] ] The parish church of St John the Baptist is 13th century, built in the Perpendicular style [Pevsner, Nikolaus. 1979. "The Buildings of England:Nottinghamshire". page 357.Harmondsworth, Middx. Penguin.] .

The village has a population of 260 living in 83 dwellings. Treswell has one post box, an old fashioned red telephone booth, a bus stop, a petrol and service garage and an active village hall. The village also has a 19th century Methodist church but this recently closed and is being converted into a house.

Rampton Secure Hospital is nearby.

Its name is recorded in the Domesday Book as "Tireswelle" and probably came from Anglo-Saxon "Tīres wella" = "well or spring belonging to [a man named] Tīr".

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