Barnby in the Willows, Nottinghamshire

Description
Barnby-in-the-Willows, a parish in Notts, on the river Witham, 2 miles N of Claypole railway station, and 4 E by S of Newark. Post town, Beckingham under Newark; telegraph office, Coddington. Acreage, 1852 ; population of the civil parish, 252 ; of the ecclesiastical, 240. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Southwell; net value, £157 with residence, in the gift of the Bishop of Manchester. the church is good, and there is a Wesleyan chapel.

Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1894-5