Bolham, Nottinghamshire
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Bolham is a hamlet
in Nottinghamshire
, England
1 mile north of Retford
. Bolham Hall is an early 18th century brick house of five bays. Bolham Mills on the River Idle
is a tanning mill, the buildings being converted in the mid 19th century from a water-powered paper mill built circa 1800 .
Hamlet
The Tragical History of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, or more simply Hamlet, is a tragedy by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written between 1599 and 1601...
in Nottinghamshire
Nottinghamshire
Nottinghamshire is a county in the East Midlands of England, bordering South Yorkshire to the north-west, Lincolnshire to the east, Leicestershire to the south, and Derbyshire to the west...
, England
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
1 mile north of Retford
Retford
Retford is a market town in Nottinghamshire in the East Midlands of England, located 31 miles from the city of Nottingham, and 23 miles west of Lincoln, in the district of Bassetlaw. The town is situated in a valley with the River Idle and the Chesterfield Canal running through the centre of the...
. Bolham Hall is an early 18th century brick house of five bays. Bolham Mills on the River Idle
River Idle
The River Idle is a river in Nottinghamshire, England. Its source is the confluence of the River Maun and River Meden, near Markham Moor. From there, it flows north through Retford and Bawtry before entering the River Trent at Stockwith near Misterton...
is a tanning mill, the buildings being converted in the mid 19th century from a water-powered paper mill built circa 1800 .