West Burton, Nottinghamshire

West Burton
Hamlet and civil parish
West Burton Church, c. 1885, shortly before its demolition
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Parish map
West Burton is located in Nottinghamshire
West Burton
West Burton
Location within Nottinghamshire
Area1.49 sq mi (3.9 km2)
Population14 (2021)
• Density9/sq mi (3.5/km2)
OS grid referenceSK 800851
• London130 mi (210 km) SSE
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townRetford
Postcode districtDN22
Dialling code01427
PoliceNottinghamshire
FireNottinghamshire
AmbulanceEast Midlands
UK Parliament
Websitewww.sturtonlesteeple​parishcouncil.gov.uk
(neighbouring council)
List of places
UK
England
Nottinghamshire
53°22′07″N 0°48′56″W / 53.36859°N 0.81568°W / 53.36859; -0.81568

West Burton is a hamlet and civil parish in Nottinghamshire, England, located in the north-east of the county within the district of Bassetlaw. It lies between the villages of Bole and Sturton le Steeple. The Saxon name "burh-ton" states a fortified farmstead with the village lying to the west of Gate Burton in Lincolnshire. The recorded population at the 2021 census was 14 residents.[1]

  1. ^ UK Census (2021). "2021 Census Area Profile – West Burton parish (E04007849)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 24 January 2024.