West Burton | |
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Hamlet and civil parish | |
West Burton Church, c. 1885, shortly before its demolition | |
Parish map | |
Location within Nottinghamshire | |
Area | 1.49 sq mi (3.9 km2) |
Population | 14 (2021) |
• Density | 9/sq mi (3.5/km2) |
OS grid reference | SK 800851 |
• London | 130 mi (210 km) SSE |
District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Retford |
Postcode district | DN22 |
Dialling code | 01427 |
Police | Nottinghamshire |
Fire | Nottinghamshire |
Ambulance | East Midlands |
UK Parliament | |
Website | www.sturtonlesteeple (neighbouring council) |
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]