COLLINGHAM (NORTH), a parish in the northern
division of the wapentake of NEWARK, county of
NOTTINGHAM, 5 miles (N. N.E.) from Newark, containing
805 inhabitants. The living is a discharged vicarage,
in the archdeaconry of Nottingham, and diocese
of York, rated in the king's books at £8. 14. 2., endowed
with £200 private benefaction, £200 royal
bounty, and £1400 parliamentary grant, and in the patronage
of the Dean and Chapter of Peterborough.
The church, dedicated to All Saints, is a very ancient
structure, in the Norman style of architecture. There
is a place of worship for Particular Baptists. A school
is supported by charitable .donations amounting to £41
per annum.