Shelton, Nottinghamshire

Shelton
Shelton
	Main Street, Shelton
	Shelton Location within Nottinghamshire
Population	307 (2011)
OS grid reference	SK779446
District	Rushcliffe;
Shire county	Nottinghamshire;
Region	East Midlands;
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	NEWARK
Postcode district	NG23
Police	Nottinghamshire
Fire	Nottinghamshire
Ambulance	East Midlands
	List of places UK England Nottinghamshire 53°00′N 0°50′W / 53.00°N 0.84°W

Shelton is a village and civil parish in Nottinghamshire, England. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 107,^[1] including Sibthorpe and increasing to 307 at the 2011 census.^[2] It is located 8 miles (13 km) south of Newark on Trent, on the north side of the River Smite, near to where it meets the River Devon.

The parish church of St Mary is Norman. The west tower was removed in 1837 and replaced with a bellcote. It has a Saxon cross shaft with interlace work. Shelton Hall to the west of the church is late 18th century.^[3]

References

^ "Area: Shelton CP (Parish)"
^ "Civil parish population 2011". Neighbourhoodf Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 15 April 2016.
^ Pevsner, Nikolaus. 1979. The Buildings of England:Nottinghamshire. page 309. Harmondsworth, Middx. Penguin.

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[1] "Area: Shelton CP (Parish)"

[2] "Civil parish population 2011". Neighbourhoodf Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 15 April 2016.

[3] Pevsner, Nikolaus. 1979. The Buildings of England:Nottinghamshire. page 309. Harmondsworth, Middx. Penguin.

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