Maplebeck is a village in
Nottinghamshire
Nottinghamshire (; abbreviated Notts.) is a landlocked county in the East Midlands region of England, bordering South Yorkshire to the north-west, Lincolnshire to the east, Leicestershire to the south, and Derbyshire to the west. The traditi ...
, England. It is located 6 miles north of
Southwell, and is part of the civil parish of
Winkburn
Winkburn is a small village and civil parish in the Newark and Sherwood district, in Nottinghamshire, England. It is in the civil parish of Caunton. It is located north-west of Southwell and north-west of Newark
Newark most commonly refers to: ...
. It is in the civil parish of
Caunton
Caunton is a village and civil parish in the Newark and Sherwood district of Nottinghamshire on the A616 road, A616, north-west of Newark-on-Trent, in the NG23 postcode. The population (including Maplebeck and Winkburn) of the civil parish at t ...
. It is one of only five villages in England to have a
church dedicated to St Radegund and it is also one of only 51
Thankful Villages
Thankful Villages (also known as Blessed Villages; ) are settlements in England and Wales from which all their members of the armed forces survived World War I. The term Thankful Village was popularised by the writer Arthur Mee in the 1930s; in '' ...
in England and Wales – those rare places that were spared fatalities in the Great War of 1914 to 1918.
The parish church of St Radegund was extensively restored in 1898.
Notable buildings
*Low Farmhouse, Church Lane 17th century
*Maplebeck House, Main Street Early 19th century
*Maplebeck Farmhouse, Main Street 1729
*
St Radegund's Church, Maplebeck 13th century onwards
*Old Vicarage, architect
Thomas Chambers Hine
Thomas Chambers Hine (31 May 1813 – 6 February 1899) was an architect based in Nottingham.
Background
He was born in Covent Garden into a prosperous middle-class family, the eldest son of Jonathan Hine (1780–1862), a hosiery manufacturer an ...
1849
*Primitive Methodist Chapel 1868
*Village Hall, architect Marsh Grochowski
2015
References
External links
Villages in Nottinghamshire
Newark and Sherwood
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