Tithby

Tithby (sometimes "Tythby", locally pronounced "Tidby") is an English village in the Rushcliffe borough of Nottinghamshire, about 2.6 miles (4.2 km) due south of the market town of Bingham. The civil parishes of Tithby and Wiverton Hall, which have a joint parish meeting, have a combined population of about 95.[1]

Tithby
Tithby
Location within Nottinghamshire
Population50 (approx. 2001)
OS grid referenceSK681848
Civil parish
  • Tithby
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townNOTTINGHAM
Postcode districtNG13
PoliceNottinghamshire
FireNottinghamshire
AmbulanceEast Midlands
UK Parliament

Location and governance

Tithby is made up largely of farms and farmhouses, much like other local villages such as Colston Bassett, Cropwell Butler, Cropwell Bishop, Langar, and Barnstone.

Tithby shares a parish meeting with Wiverton Hall.[1] The village forms part of the Borough of Rushcliffe and of the Parliamentary Constituency of Rushcliffe, whose current member is the Conservative Ruth Edwards. The county authority is Nottinghamshire.

Amenities and transport

The nearest schools, shops and other amenities are in Bingham. There is a pub, the Plough Inn, at Cropwell Butler.

Tithby has no public transport of its own. Its nearest bus stops are in Cropwell Butler (1 mile/1.6 km) and in Bingham (2.5 miles/4 km), which also has a railway station (2.7 miles/4.3 km) on the Nottingham–Grantham line.

Church

The Anglican parish church is the Grade I listed Holy Trinity. Tythby (the ecclesiastical parish is so spelt) is one of the Wiverton group of parishes.[2]

References
  1. Rushcliffe Retrieved 20 July 2017.
  2. Wiverton site Retrieved 20 July 2017.


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