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Hawksworth is an English conservation village [1] and civil parish in the Rushcliffe borough of Nottinghamshire. It lies 10 miles (16 km) south of Newark-on-Trent, adjacent to the villages of Flintham, Sibthorpe, Thoroton, Scarrington and Screveton.
Hawksworth is an English conservation village and civil parish in the Rushcliffe borough of Nottinghamshire. It lies 10 miles south of Newark-on-Trent, adjacent to the villages of Flintham, Sibthorpe, Thoroton, Scarrington and Screveton. Overview.
Jul 23, 2021 · The pictures, from the online archive of Aireborough Historical Society, were taken over a period spanning about 80 years, from sometime before 1902 to 1980. The history of the village can be traced back to the 11th century when Walter de Hawksworth is known to have lived there.
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The village of Hawksworth is in the South Nottinghamshire region of Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire within East Midlands (England).
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The name 'Hawksworth' seems to contain an Old English personal name, Hoc, with the suffix weorð, an enclosure, so "Hoc's enclosure". Later the first element was altered through the influence of the Old Norse haukr , a hawk. Hawksworth appears in the Domesday Book of 1086 as Hochesuorde and Huchesworde.
The village is mentioned twice in the Domesday Bookwith a taxable value in total of 1.7 geld units. Enclosure of common land took place in 1761.Part of Hawksworth has been a conservation area since February 2010. White's Directory of Nottinghamshire, written in 1853, describes Hawksworth: John Throsby, writing during 1790 in his new edition of Robe...
The parish church, the Church of St Mary and All Saints, is Norman in origin, with an elaborate tympanum, but it was almost completely rebuilt in a 19th century restoration. It is a Grade II* listed building. The church contains a large portion of an Anglo-Saxon Cross, which is believed to date back to the late 9th or early 10th century. The Norman...
The village has five other Grade II buildings, all in Town Street: Boundary Walls at Top Farm; Hawksworth Manor House and adjoining pigeoncote; Hawksworth Place (the former rectory) and adjoining walls; model farm buildings at Top Farm; and Yew Tree Farm and adjoining wall. The National School, which is now a private house, was built in 1844. The W...
The Church of St Mary and All Saints in HawksworthThe clock face on the Church of St Mary and All Saints in HawksworthA road to HawksworthA grass triangle at the centre of HawksworthHawksworth St Mary and All Saints History. Hawksworth church is dedicated to Saint Mary and All Saints and was founded by the Normans in the 12th century, probably around 1150.
Hawksworth is located in the county of Nottinghamshire, East Midlands, four miles north-east of the town of Bingham, 11 miles east of the major city of Nottingham, and 106 miles north of London. Hawksworth lies three miles north-east of the Leicestershire border.
