Southwell, Nottinghamshire

Southwell
Town and Civil parish
Archbishops Palace
The Workhouse
Market Place/King Street
Cranfield House
Civil parish map
Southwell
Location within Nottinghamshire
Area7.70 sq mi (19.9 km2)
Population7,491 (2021)
 Density973/sq mi (376/km2)
OS grid referenceSK 69996 53962
 London110 mi (180 km) SSE
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Settlements
Post townSOUTHWELL
Postcode districtNG25
Dialling code01636
PoliceNottinghamshire
FireNottinghamshire
AmbulanceEast Midlands
UK Parliament
Websitesouthwellcouncil.com

Southwell (/ˈsθwəl, -wɛl/ SOWTH-wəl, -wel, locally also /ˈsʌðəl/ SUDH-əl) is a minster and market town, and a civil parish, in the district of Newark and Sherwood in Nottinghamshire, England. It is home to the grade-I listed Southwell Minster, the cathedral of the Anglican Diocese of Southwell and Nottingham. The population of the town was recorded at 7,491 in the 2021 census.