In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Aslockton like this:
ASLACTON, or Aslockton, a township in Whatton, Notts; on the river Smite, adjacent to the Nottingham and Grantham railway, 3¼ miles E of Bingham. It has a station on the railway, and its Post Town is Whatton under Nottingham. Real property, £2,408. Pop., 410. Houses, 96. Chief residences are Aslacton Abbey and Aslacton House. A chapel here was a peculiar of the collegiate church of Southwell, but is now a ruin. Archbishop Cranmer was a native.
Aslockton through time
Aslockton is now part of Rushcliffe district. Click here for graphs and data of how Rushcliffe has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Aslockton itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Aslockton, in Rushcliffe and Nottinghamshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/7222
Date accessed: 03rd October 2024
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