SCARRINGTON, a parish in the northern division
of the wapentake of BINGHAM, county of NOTTINGHAM,
12 miles (E. by N.) from Nottingham, containing 171
inhabitants. The living is a perpetual curacy, annexed
to the vicarage of Orston, in the archdeaconry of Nottingham,
and diocese of York. There is a place of
worship for Wesleyan Methodists. Scarrington is in
the honour of Tutbury, duchy of Lancaster, and within
the jurisdiction of a court of pleas held at Tutbury every
third Tuesday, for the recovery of debts under 40s.