 It has a church dedicated to the Holy Trinity.It lies close to the railway line between Nottingham and Lincoln and is only one kilometre to the south of Southwell race course, which lies just to the north of the same railway line.According to "White's Directory of Nottinghamshire", published in 1853, the parish "contains the two townships of Rolleston and Fiskerton, which contain together 583 inhabitants and 2,583a 3r 23p of rich loamy land, of which 280 inhabitants and are in Rolleston and 303 inhabitants and 998a 3r 7p are in Fiskerton, which is included in the Southwell division of Thurgarton hundred.