Boughton, Nottinghamshire

Boughton is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Ollerton and Boughton, in the Newark and Sherwood district, in Nottinghamshire, England, two miles east of the town of Ollerton. In 1961 the parish had a population of 1374. On 11 November 1996 the civil parish was abolished and merged with the civil parish of Ollerton to form the new civil parish of "Ollerton and Boughton".

Boughton
(New) Pumping Station
Boughton
Location within Nottinghamshire
OS grid referenceSK6768
Civil parish
  • Ollerton and Boughton
District
  • Newark and Sherwood
Shire county
  • Nottinghamshire
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townNewark
Postcode districtNG22
Dialling code01623
PoliceNottinghamshire
FireNottinghamshire
AmbulanceEast Midlands
UK Parliament
  • Sherwood

Boughton windmill was located close to the present B6381 road (grid reference SK673684).

The parish church is St Matthew's Church, Boughton.

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