Norwell

Other current and historical names

Nortwelle
Norwell Woodhouse

Built-Up Area: Norwell
Parish/Community: Norwell
District/Borough: Newark and Sherwood
County: Nottinghamshire
Region: East Midlands

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 53°8'51"N 0°50'47"W
Eastings/Northings: 477236, 361793
OS Grid: SK772617
Mapcode Local: GBR BJ9.NRH
Mapcode Global: WHFH8.Z40Q

Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Norwell within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.

Norwell in historic gazetteers

Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew

Norwell, par., township, and vil., Notts, 6½ miles NW. of Newark - par., 3505 ac., pop. 700: township, pop. 417; P.O.

Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew

Norwell Woodhouse, township, in par. and 2½ miles NW. of Norwell, Notts, pop. 87.

Norwell in the Domesday Book

A village in Lythe hundred, in the county of Nottinghamshire.

- Overlord in 1066: Archbishop of St Peter York
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Canons of Southwell St Mary
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Archbishop of York
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Archbishop of York
- Taxable Value: 1 ¹⁄₂ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £6 in 1066; £5 in 1086
- Households: 22 villagers; 3 smallholders; 1 priest
- Plough Teams: 2 lord's ploughs; 7 men's ploughs (6 plough lands)
- Meadow: 73 acres
- Woodland: 2 leagues
- Churches: 1
- Mills: 1, value 1 shillings
- Other resources: 1 fishery

British Place Names

Norwell, Nottinghamshire

Norwell is a village in Nottinghamshire

Norwell in historic gazetteers

Norwell in the Domesday Book