Old Basford

Old Basford is an area of Nottingham located next to New Basford being split by Valley Road/Western Boulevard. The parish church of St Leodegarius was built in the 12th century. The north aisle and north arcade were rebuilt in 1858–59 and the church restored, except for the tower. The church tower collapsed in 1859 and was rebuilt in 1859–61. Near the church is the Manor House of c. 1700.[1]

Old Basford
Old Basford
Location within Nottinghamshire
OS grid referenceSK551428
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townNOTTINGHAM
Postcode districtNG5/6/7
Dialling code0115
PoliceNottinghamshire
FireNottinghamshire
AmbulanceEast Midlands

See also

References

An actual citizen of the area.

  1. Pevsner, Nikolaus. 1979. The Buildings of England:Nottinghamshire. page 266. Harmondsworth, Middx. Penguin.


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