CROMWELL, a parish in the northern division of the wapentake of THURGARTON, county of NOTTINGHAM, 5 miles (N.) from Newark, containing 184 inhabitants. The living is a rectory, in the archdeaconry of Nottingham, and diocese of York, rated in the king's books at £13. 2. 3., and in the patronage of the Duke of Newcastle. The church is dedicated to St. Giles.