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Bassetlaw topographic maps
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Retford
United Kingdom > England > Nottinghamshire > Bassetlaw
In 1831, the Gas Works was built by James Malam and gaslights were lit in the town for the first time on 22 December 1831. The Square was lit by a cast iron light bearing five gas lamps at that time. The Gas Works became a target on 2 September 1916 when a German Zeppelin dropped 14 bombs on Retford. The…
Average elevation: 31 m
