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495: 47: 70: 482:, refers to Treswell as his origin and the 'Stamford Mercury' reported him as from 'Truswell'. Otter was hung in Lincoln then gibbeted at the spot where he committed the crime, still commemorated in the name of Otter's Bridge Service Station nearby. A number of sinister events were linked to his case, with mementos of the crime disappearing from pubs such as the Drinsey Nook – only to reappear at the scene of the crime. The 77: 272: 450:
The parish church of St John the Baptist is built in the Perpendicular style. The main structure dates from the thirteenth, fourteenth and fifteenth centuries, although it was restored in 1855, the square tower was restored in 1900, and internally the furniture dates from the nineteenth century. It
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in 1805. He was referred to as "Thomas Otter otherwise Temporel." Otter was probably married already, and his new 'wife' was already pregnant; he had also been drinking at the Sun Inn, Saxilby, where the inquest was held. Joseph Rodgers, in
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The village has a population of 260 living in 83 dwellings. Treswell has one post box, an old fashioned red telephone booth, a bus stop, a petrol and service garage and an active village hall. The village also has a 19th-century
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supposedly collapsed on a workman while being erected, killing him. Years afterwards a dying old man confessed to having witnessed the murder when awoken from a drunken sleep in a field nearby.
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oil pumps over well heads to the north east of the village. The field produces high-grade crude oil, which is taken by road to a collection centre at
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returned to the UK, and South Leverton oilfield was one of several which were identified at that time as a result of their exploration skills.
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Treswell has rarely featured in history, but it was the home of Tom Otter, who murdered his wife of one day in a field at
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and nationalised the oil industry there. Displaced engineers working for
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church but this recently closed and is being converted into a house.
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in England. The village is under the administration of
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Council and Treswell parish council. According to the
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Village and civil parish in Nottinghamshire, England
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Village
civil parish

Treswell is located in Nottinghamshire
Nottinghamshire
Density
OS grid reference
SK 782792
London
SSE
District
Bassetlaw
Shire county
Nottinghamshire
Region
East Midlands
Country
England
Sovereign state
Post town
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DN22
Dialling code
Police
Nottinghamshire
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Nottinghamshire
Ambulance
East Midlands
UK Parliament

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