Halam, Nottinghamshire

Halam
Village and civil parish
Church of St Michael, Halam
Map
Parish map
Halam is located in Nottinghamshire
Halam
Halam
Location within Nottinghamshire
Area2.53 sq mi (6.6 km2)
Population387 (2021)
• Density153/sq mi (59/km2)
OS grid referenceSK 677544
• London115 mi (185 km) SSE
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townNEWARK
Postcode districtNG22
Dialling code01636
PoliceNottinghamshire
FireNottinghamshire
AmbulanceEast Midlands
UK Parliament
Websitewww.hugofox.com/community/halam-nottinghamshire-10418/home
List of places
UK
England
Nottinghamshire
53°04′59″N 0°59′17″W / 53.083°N 0.988°W / 53.083; -0.988

Halam is a village and civil parish in the Newark and Sherwood district of Nottinghamshire, England, with a population of 372 in 2001, increasing to 426 at the 2011 census,[1] and 387 at the 2021 census.[2] It is located to the west of Southwell.[3]

The parish church, built in the 11th–12th centuries, is dedicated to St Michael the Archangel.[4] At the north end of the village stands an 18th-century water mill, three storeys high with a lean-to wheelhouse and an adjoining cottage.[5] The village also has a public house, the Waggon & Horses, which is the first carbon-neutral pub in the United Kingdom and home of the Nottinghamshire Pie, a dish created by chef Roy Wood. The local school is Halam Church of England Primary School.

Notable people

See also

References

  1. ^ "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 10 April 2016.
  2. ^ UK Census (2021). "2021 Census Area Profile – Halam parish (E04007909)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 3 February 2024.
  3. ^ "New Popular Edition maps". Retrieved 14 March 2008.
  4. ^ Faulkes, Heather (24 January 2005). "Nottingham Parish Church Database". Retrieved 14 March 2008.
  5. ^ Pevsner, Nikolaus. 1979. The Buildings of England:Nottinghamshire. page 136.Harmondsworth, Middx. Penguin.

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