Winthorpe is a village and civil parish located 2 miles (3 km) northeast of Newark-on-Trent in Nottinghamshire, England.

[2] The name is probably from old English wynne þrop (thorp), which translates as 'hamlet of joy'.

[3] An alternative etymology is Wigmund 's or Vigmund 's village.

[4] Winthorpe has a village hall, a local pub called the Lord Nelson and a community centre where the events range from a monthly lunch club to an annual Bonfire night celebration.

[7] Media related to Winthorpe, Nottinghamshire at Wikimedia Commons