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Clarborough and Welham Parish Council

Serving the people of the Clarborough and Welham Parish. Here you will find details of the local council services, local council meetings and community news

Clarborough and Welham is an English civil parish within the district of Bassetlaw and the county of Nottinghamshire. Clarborough is the larger village of the two areas, it is a linear settlement along the A620 Retford to Beckingham road. It lies along the north boundary of the parish, and its urban area merges into the village and parish of Hayton. It maintains key amenities such as post office, church, village hall and a shop. Welham is located 1 mile (1.6 km) south of Clarborough. Separated by greenfield land, primarily residential, it too is a linear village along the A620, lying to the south west of the parish. It gets its name from a once celebrated spring (St Johns Well) near the place, which was formed into a large bath. The spring is still located in a private house. Welham is listed in Domesday as "Wellun" (meaning 'at the spring'). Welham Grange, an intact house dating from 1667 which listed as a Grade II building by the English Heritage on 1 February 1967. Also in Welham is the early 19th-century Welham Hall. Welham Bridge, although spanning the canal along the A620 road close to the village, is outside the boundary. It was formerly within the larger Clarborough parish.

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