Flintham, Nottinghamshire

Description
Flintham, a large village and a parish in Notts, on the Fosse Way and the river Trent, at Hazleford ferry, 3 1/2 miles ESE of Thurgarton railway station, and 6^ SW of Newark, -with a post and money order office under Newark; telegraph office, East Bridgeford. Acreage, 2201; population, 346. The manor belongs to T. B. Thoroton Hildyard, Esq., M.A., D.L., J.P., whose seat, Flintham Hall, is a handsome building standing in a park of 250 acres. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Southwell; net yearly value, £138 with residence. Patron, Trinity College, Cambridge. The church was mainly rebuilt in 1828, but retains the chancel and the tower of a previous church, which was cruciform. There are Wes-leyan and Primitive Methodist chapels. An endowed school has o£12, and other charities. Flinthaan, a hamlet in Oaksey parish, Wiltshire, 5 1/4 miles NE of Malmsbury.