Collingham | |
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Village and civil parish | |
The north end of the High Street showing the Grey Horse public house (left). | |
Parish map | |
Location within Nottinghamshire | |
Area | 8.64 sq mi (22.4 km2) |
Population | 3,052 (2021) |
• Density | 353/sq mi (136/km2) |
OS grid reference | SK 835615 |
• London | 115 mi (185 km) SSE |
Civil parish |
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District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Settlements |
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Post town | NEWARK |
Postcode district | NG23 |
Dialling code | 01636 |
Police | Nottinghamshire |
Fire | Nottinghamshire |
Ambulance | East Midlands |
UK Parliament | |
Website | collingham-pc |
Collingham is a village and civil parish in the Newark and Sherwood district, in the county of Nottinghamshire, England. The population of the parish at the 2011 census was 2,738,[1] increasing to 3,052 at the 2021 census.[2]
Collingham is on the River Trent and the A1133 main road, just off the A46, 6 miles (9.7 km) from Newark-on-Trent, 15 miles (24.1 km) from Lincoln, and 28 miles (45.1 km) from Nottingham.
The civil parish of Collingham comprises the villages of Brough, Danethorpe and Danethorpe Hill and Collingham itself, which is made up of North Collingham and South Collingham; each with a medieval church.[3]