Ollerton | |
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Location within Nottinghamshire | |
Population | 11,103 (2021 Census)[1] |
OS grid reference | SK655675 |
Civil parish | |
District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | NEWARK |
Postcode district | NG22 |
Dialling code | 01623 |
Police | Nottinghamshire |
Fire | Nottinghamshire |
Ambulance | East Midlands |
UK Parliament | |
Ollerton is a town and former civil parish, now in the parish of Ollerton and Boughton,[2] in the Newark and Sherwood district, in the county of Nottinghamshire, England, on the edge of Sherwood Forest in the area known as the Dukeries. The population of Ollerton and Boughton at the 2011 census was 9,840.[3]
The area is sometimes differentiated locally using the names New Ollerton for the post-1900 expansion,[4] compared with Old Ollerton referring to the original village clustered around the church, river and mill.[5]
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