Description
Muskham, North, a village and a parish in Notts. Tho village stands on the river Trent, 2 miles from Newark station on the G.N.R. and M.R., and has a post office under Newark; money order and telegraph office, Newark. Acreage of the civil parish, 1203; population, 472; of the ecclesiastical, 633. The manor belongs to the Edge family. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Southwell; gross value£ £230 with residence. Patron, the Lord Chancellor. The church is in the Perpendicular style, and consists of nave, aisles, chancel, and tower. There are Wesleyan Methodist and Methodist New Connexion chapels.
Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1894-5
