Styrrup

Styrrup is a village in the civil parish of Styrrup with Oldcotes on the B6463 road in the Bassetlaw district, in the English county of Nottinghamshire. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 685.[1] It is near the small town of Harworth. The village is surrounded by farmland and is approximately 1 mile from the A1 road intersection at Blyth. The housing consists primarily of modern properties constructed in the 1970s and numerous barn conversions arranged off the Main Street. The local pub, The White Swan, has recently been demolished and replaced by modern housing. Styrrup Hall is an 18-hole golf course incorporating a club house, restaurant & driving range.

Not to be confused with Stirrup.
Styrrup

Derelict Farmhouse on Main Street
Styrrup
Location within Nottinghamshire
Population685 (2011 Census)
Civil parish
  • Styrrup with Oldcotes
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townDoncaster
Postcode districtDN11
PoliceNottinghamshire
FireNottinghamshire
AmbulanceEast Midlands
UK Parliament

Etymology

In the Domesday survey it is mentioned as Estirapc - Eastern rape - as it lies on the borders east of the west riding of York.

References
  1. "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 15 April 2016.


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