Description
Stoke Bardolph, a village and a township in Gedling parish, Notts, on the river Trent, 1 mile from Burton Joyce station on the Nottingham and Lincoln section of the M.R., and 5 miles ENE of Nottingham. Post town, Nottingham; money order office, Burton Joyce; telegraph office, Carlton. Acreage, 1115, of which 29 are water; population, 188. It has a ferry and a chapel of ease, and it formerly had a castle of Lords Bardolph. The Earl of Carnarvon and Earl Manvers are joint lords of the manor. The Nottingham Corporation sewage farm of 638 acres is in this township.
Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1894-5
