Tithby (sometimes spelt "Tythby", locally pronounced "Tidby") is an English village in the

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, about south of the market town of Bingham. The

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es of Tithby and Wiverton Hall have a joint annual

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and a combined population of about 95.Rushcliff
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/ref> Tithby has 6 listed buildings including a

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Location and governance

Tithby is made up largely of farms and farmhouses, much like other local villages such as

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, Cropwell Butler,

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, and Barnstone. Tithby shares a

with Wiverton Hall. The village forms part of the Borough of

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. The county authority is

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Amenities and transport

The nearest schools, shops and other amenities are in Bingham and Cropwell Bishop. There is a pub, the ''Plough Inn'', at Cropwell Butler (1.2 miles/2 km). Tithby has no public transport of its own. Its nearest bus stops are in Cropwell Butler (1 mile/1.6 km) and in Bingham (2.5 miles/4 km), which also has a railway station (2.7 miles/4.3 km) on the

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line.

Church

The Anglican

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is the

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. Tythby (the ecclesiastical parish is so spelt) is one of the Wiverton group of parishes, whose incumbent since 2019 has been the Rev. Rachel Mitchell.Wiverton sit
Retrieved 2 August 2021.
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