In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Sibthorpe like this:
SIBTHORPE, a parish in Bingham district, Notts; 3¾ miles N of Elton r. station, and 6 SSW of Newark. Post town, Newark. Acres, 880. Real property, £1,637. Pop., 142. Houses, 26. The manor belongs to the Duke of Portland. The living is a donative in the diocese of Lincoln. Value, £20.* Patron, the Duke of Portland. The church is ancient but good. There is a portable wooden Wesleyan chapel. Archbishop Secker was a native.
Sibthorpe through time
Sibthorpe is now part of Rushcliffe district. Click here for graphs and data of how Rushcliffe has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Sibthorpe itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Sibthorpe, in Rushcliffe and Nottinghamshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/7756
Date accessed: 28th April 2024
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