Description
Sherwood, a suburb of Nottingham in the ecclesiastical parish of Carrington, 2 miles N of Nottingham. It has a post and money order office under Nottingham; telegraph office, Carrington. There are General Baptist, Primitive Methodist, and Wesleyan chapels, twelve almshouses built in 1889, and memorial homes, erected in 1882, for twelve inmates.
Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1894-5
