EVERTON, a parish in the liberty of SOUTHWELL-and-SCROOBY,
though locally in the wapentake of Bassetlaw,
county of NOTTINGHAM, <2 miles (S. E. by E.)
from Bawtry, containing, with the township of Scaftworth,
741 inhabitants. The living is a discharged
vicarage, in the archdeaconry of Nottitigham, and diocese
of York, rated in the king's books at £7. 2. 2., and
in the patronage of the Duke of Devonshire. The
church is dedicated to the Holy Trinity. There is a
small sum for the education of children. The Chesterfield
canal passes through the parish on the southeast.