Hockerton

Hockerton

Hockerton is a village in Nottinghamshire. The parish church of St Nicholas is Norman with an aisleless nave and a 14th century chancel [Pevsner, Nikolaus. 1979. "The Buildings of England:Nottinghamshire". page 144.Harmondsworth, Middx. Penguin.] .

The "Hockerton Housing Project" is the UK's first earth sheltered, self-sufficient ecological housing development. [http://www.hockertonhousingproject.org.uk/]

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