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South Wheatley, Nottinghamshire

Coordinates: 53°21′38″N 0°51′00″W / 53.360527°N 0.85013054°W / 53.360527; -0.85013054
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South Wheatley
South Wheatley is located in Nottinghamshire
South Wheatley
South Wheatley
Location within Nottinghamshire
Population102 (2001 census)
Civil parish
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
List of places
UK
England
Nottinghamshire
53°21′38″N 0°51′00″W / 53.360527°N 0.85013054°W / 53.360527; -0.85013054

South Wheatley is a village and former civil parish 31 miles (50 km) north east of Nottingham,[1] now in the parish of North and South Wheatley, in the Bassetlaw district, in the county of Nottinghamshire, England. In 2001 the parish had a population of 102.[2] The church called St Helen's Church is in ruins.[3]

History

The name "Wheatley" means 'Woodland clearing growing with wheat'.[4] In 2014 the parish was abolished and merged with North Wheatley to form "North and South Wheatley".[5]

References

  1. ^ "Distance from South Wheatley [53.36085, 0.851955]". GENUKI. Retrieved 24 December 2020.
  2. ^ Neighbourhood Statistics
  3. ^ "South Wheatley - History". Southwell Churches. Retrieved 24 December 2020.
  4. ^ "South Wheatley Key to English Place-names". The University of Nottingham. Retrieved 24 December 2020.
  5. ^ "The Bassetlaw District Council (Reorganisation of Community Governance) Order 2014" (PDF). Local Government Boundary Commission for England. Retrieved 24 December 2020.

Category:Villages in Nottinghamshire Category:Former civil parishes in Nottinghamshire Category:Bassetlaw District