In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Dinnington like this:
DINNINGTON, a parish in the district of Worksop and W. R. Yorkshire; 3 miles N of Kiveton Park r. station, and 7 NW of Worksop. Post town, Laughton, under Rotherham. Acres, 1, 540. Real property, £1, 6 49. Pop., 272. Houses, 56. The property is divided among a few. Dinnington House is the seat of the Carvers. The living is a rectory in the diocese of York. Value, £209.* Patron, J.Athorpe, Esq. The church was built in 1869, and is in the early English style.
Dinnington through time
Dinnington is now part of Rotherham district. Click here for graphs and data of how Rotherham has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Dinnington itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Dinnington, in Rotherham and West Riding | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/12299
Date accessed: 05th November 2024
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