Dunham-on-Trent is a village and civil parish in Nottinghamshire, England. It is located on the A57 road, about 0.5 miles (0.8 km) west of Dunham Bridge, a toll bridge crossing the River Trent.

According to the 2001 census it had a population of 351, falling slightly to 343 at the 2011 census, and increasing to 361 in 2021.

The earliest part of the Grade I listed parish church of St Oswald is the tower, dating from the 15th century and Perpendicular in style. The rest is mostly Victorian, built 1861–62 by T.C. Hine, father of George Thomas Hine, though the south nave wall remains from an earlier reconstruction completed in 1802.

The site of Whimpton Village, a deserted medieval village, is about 1.25 miles (2.0 km) west of Dunham.

Notable people

The pro-EU campaigner Anna Soubry grew up in Dunham-on-Trent and Clumber Park.

See also

  • Listed buildings in Dunham-on-Trent

References

External links

  • YouTube video - parish visit journal

Historic Ordnance Survey Map of Dunham on Trent, 19021903

DunhamonTrent, Nottinghamshire. Free entry. Open daily. See Around

Dunham on Trent Pictures

CategoryDunhamonTrent Wikimedia Commons

Dunham on Trent Village Hall