Old Basford is an area of
Nottingham
Nottingham ( , East Midlands English, locally ) is a city status in the United Kingdom, city and Unitary authorities of England, unitary authority area in Nottinghamshire, East Midlands, England. It is located north-west of London, south-east ...
located next to
New Basford
Basford is a northerly suburb of Nottingham, England, incorporated into the city in 1877. It gave its name to Basford Rural District, which existed from 1894 to 1974. The ward population at the 2011 census was 16,207, estimated at 16,779 in 2 ...
being split by Valley Road/Western Boulevard. The parish church of St Leodegarius was built in the 12th century. The north aisle and north arcade were rebuilt in 1858–59 and the church restored, except for the tower. The church tower collapsed in 1859 and was rebuilt in 1859–61. Near the church is the Manor House of 1700.
[Pevsner, Nikolaus. 1979. ''The Buildings of England:Nottinghamshire''. page 266. Harmondsworth, Middx. Penguin.]
See also
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St Leodegarius Church, Basford
St Leodegarius Church, Old Basford is a parish church in the Church of England.
The church is Grade II* listed by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport as it is a particularly significant building of more than local interest.
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An actual citizen of the area.
Areas of Nottingham
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