Description
Halam, a village and a parish in Notts, 1 1/2 mile NW of Sonthwell railway station. There is a post office under South-well; money order and telegraph office, Southwell. Acreage, 1623; population, 264. The manor belongs to the Ecclesiastical Commissioners. There are several acres of orchard. The living is a vicarage, annexed to that of Edingley, in the diocese of Southwell; net value, £300. Patrons, the Bishops of Manchester and Ripon alternately. The church consists of nave and chancel, with low square tower, and several stained memorial windows, and was restored in 1884.
Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1894-5
