Farnsfield, Newark, NG22 8ET

Farnsfield is a large village and civil parish situated in the local government district of Newark and Sherwood in Nottinghamshire, England. The settlement lies within the historic area of Sherwood Forest, a feature that gives the village a distinctive rural character. According to the United Kingdom Census, the population of the civil parish was 2,681 in 2001, increased to 2,731 in 2011, and reached 3,216 by the 2021 census, indicating steady growth over the past two decades. The village’s designation as a civil parish reflects a level of local governance and community identity. Its postal district is NG 22, placing it within the broader Newark area. Residents benefit from the village’s rural setting while remaining connected to the administrative services of the Newark and Sherwood district.