BULWELL, (Nottinghamshire) with the wood and park, bet. Beskwood-park and Derbyshire, 7 m. from Nottingham, and 95 m. from London, is a kind of corp. having the Perquisites of their own courts, and the appointment of their own stewards; but they still pay 7 l. a year to the Ld. of the manor, and keep themselves copy-holders, to preserve their customs and right of common in the forest. Part of the manor bel. heretofore to the priory of Newsted, but after the ref. the wood was granted, with the priory, to Sir John Byron, Kt. who made a park here, in which is a seat of the Ld. Byron.