Askham, Nottinghamshire

This article is about the village and civil parish in Nottinghamshire. For the village and civil parish in Cumbria, see Askham, Cumbria.

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. It decreased slightly to 181 at the 2011 census,^[1] but has increased to 189 residents during the 2021 Census.^[2]

Askham
Village and civil parish
St.Nicholas' Church
Parish map
Askham Location within Nottinghamshire
Area	1.75 sq mi (4.5 km^2)
Population	189 (2021)
• Density	108/sq mi (42/km^2)
OS grid reference	SK7474
• London	125 mi (201 km) SE
District	Bassetlaw
Shire county	Nottinghamshire
Region	East Midlands
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	Newark
Postcode district	NG22
Dialling code	01777
Police	Nottinghamshire
Fire	Nottinghamshire
Ambulance	East Midlands
UK Parliament	Newark
List of places UK England Nottinghamshire 53°16′N 0°53′W / 53.27°N 00.89°W / 53.27; -00.89

St Nicholas' Church is Norman, restored in 1906–07.^[3]

See also

• Listed buildings in Askham, Nottinghamshire

References

1. . Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Archived from the original on 21 September 2016. Retrieved 3 April 2016.
2. UK Census (2021). "2021 Census Area Profile – Askham (Bassetlaw) parish (E04007787)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 14 January 2021.
3. Pevsner, Nikolaus. 1979. The Buildings of England:Nottinghamshire. page 59.Harmondsworth, Middx. Penguin.

External links

 

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Askham, Nottinghamshire.

• Aerial photo of Askham with notes
• Photos of Askham
• Askham in the Domesday Book