Thoroton, Nottinghamshire

Description
Thoroton, a village and a parish in Notts, 2 miles N of Elton railway station, and 4 1/2 NE by E of Bingham. Post town, Nottingham; money order and telegraph office, Bingham. Acreage, 786; population, 121. The living is a vicarage annexed to Orston. The church is in the Early English style, consisting of chancel, clerestoried nave, aisles, S porch, and an embattled western tower with spire.

Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1894-5