Caythorpe, Nottinghamshire
| Caythorpe | |
|---|---|
| Village and civil parish | |
Caythorpe's Main Street in 2008  | |
Parish map  | |
Location within Nottinghamshire  | |
| Area | 0.59 sq mi (1.5 km2) | 
| Population | 257 (2021) | 
| • Density | 436/sq mi (168/km2) | 
| OS grid reference | SK 688455 | 
| • London | 110 mi (180 km) SSE | 
| District | |
| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England | 
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom | 
| Post town | NOTTINGHAM | 
| Postcode district | NG14 | 
| Dialling code | 0115 | 
| Police | Nottinghamshire | 
| Fire | Nottinghamshire | 
| Ambulance | East Midlands | 
| UK Parliament | |
| Website | Caythorpe parish council | 
Caythorpe is a village and civil parish in Nottinghamshire, England. It is situated 10 miles (16 km) north-east from Nottingham, close to the River Trent. According to the 2001 census, it had a population of 259, increasing to 271 at the time of the 2011 census,. and dropping to 257 at the 2021 census.
The hamlet has a water mill dated 1749. A windmill stood in a field called Fairholme, later Woolf's Farm. This may be the mill referred to in an advertisement in the Nottingham Review of 1851: "Excellent Windmill containing two pair French Stones, dressing machine etc., cottage, stable, outbuildings, 7 to 8 acres land in occupation of Mr. Arnold." This mill is reputed to have been sold and transferred to Epperstone. A windmill site is shown on the First Series Ordnance Survey map (grid reference SK654458).