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Southwell , town (1991 pop. 61,200), Nottinghamshire, central England. It includes the small civil parish of Southwell, which since 1884 has been the cathedral town of Nottinghamshire. Charles I surrendered to the Scottish commissioners at the King's Arms (now Saracen's Head) Inn in 1646. The cathedral, begun c.1110, is on the site of a church said to have been founded in the 7th cent.

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Southwell. St Paulinus is said to have founded a collegiate church here c.630. A college of secular canons was dissolved by Henry VIII in 1540, refounded in 1585, and again dissolved in 1841. In 1884 the largely Norman church became the cathedral of the new diocese.

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Southwell, diocese of

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Southwell, diocese of This see, roughly conterminous with Nottinghamshire, was created in 1884, following rapid population growth in the 19th cent. The cathedral is the former minster church, founded in 1108, restored in 1558. It has a fine Norman nave and transepts with a 13th‐cent. choir and chapter house, where the stonework with its distinctive Southwell foliage is unique.

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