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The first municipal building in the town was a medieval building on the north side of the Market Place known as the "King's Hall", so named because of a transaction in 1547 when the Bishop of Lincoln exchanged ownership of the town with the Crown. [1] In the early 18th century, civic leaders decided to erect a new building on the same site.
Newark-on-Trent (/ ˌ nj uː ər k-/) [1] or Newark [2] is a market town and civil parish in the Newark and Sherwood district in Nottinghamshire, England. [3] It is on the River Trent, and was historically a major inland port. [4] The A1 road bypasses the town on the line of the ancient Great North Road.
Newark Castle in 2013, overlooking the River Trent Newark Castle and Bridge circa 1812, before it was restored by Anthony Salvin. Newark Castle, in Newark-on-Trent in the English county of Nottinghamshire, was founded in the mid 12th century by Alexander, Bishop of Lincoln. Originally a timber castle, it was rebuilt in stone towards the end of ...
This is a list of scheduled monuments in Nottingamshire, a county in England.. In the United Kingdom, a scheduled monument is a "nationally important" archaeological site or historic building that has been given protection against unauthorised change by being placed on a list (or "schedule") by the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport; English Heritage takes the leading role in ...
Little Carlton was originally a medieval village and part of the meadow field system. At the time of its first entry in the Domesday Book , the village was owned by the Archbishop of York . [ 3 ] This entry in the book also documents a mill, 66 acres of meadow and 80 acres of underwood. [ 3 ]
Pages in category "Buildings and structures in Newark-on-Trent" The following 19 pages are in this category, out of 19 total. This list may not reflect recent ...
Newark-on-Trent is a market town, an inland port and a civil parish in the Newark and Sherwood district of Nottinghamshire, England. The town and parish contain over 360 listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England. Of these, four are listed at Grade I, the highest of the three grades, eleven are at Grade II ...
St Mary Magdalene Church, Newark-on-Trent is the parish church of Newark-on-Trent in Nottinghamshire, England. It is dedicated to Mary Magdalene and is the tallest structure in the town. There has been a church on this site for 1,000 years. The present church is built in the Gothic style, with parts dating from the 12th century.