HORRINGHAM, (Nottinghamshire) on the Trent, bet. Nottingham and Newark. Its proper name is Hoveringham, a family of which name were Lds. of it in the R. of Henry III. &c. from which it passed to that of Goushil, and from thence by marriage to Anth. Wingfield, and from him to Thomas de Hotot, who gave this manor to the mon. of Thurgarton. K. Hen. VIII. settled it upon Trinity Coll. Cambridge; and the family of Cooper have been tenants of it almost ever since.