Beeston, Nottinghamshire
Beeston is a town in Borough of Broxtowe, Nottinghamshire, England. It is 3.4 miles (5.5 km) southwest of Nottingham.[2]
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| 240px Beeston Canal passing through the Rylands |
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| Population | 37,000 (2011 census)[1] |
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| OS grid reference | SK 52764 36944 |
| Civil parish | unparished |
| District | Broxtowe |
| Shire county | Nottinghamshire |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | NOTTINGHAM |
| Postcode district | NG9 |
| Dialling code | 0115 |
| Police | Nottinghamshire |
| Fire | Nottinghamshire |
| Ambulance | East Midlands |
| EU Parliament | East Midlands |
| UK Parliament | Broxtowe |
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Beeston, Nottinghamshire Media
- Sculpture on the High Road.jpg
The Beeston Seat on Beeston High Road
- Walskipper-Beeston Boiler-001.jpg
A Beeston Boiler still in use in South Africa in 2008
- Population of Beeston, Nottinghamshire.svg
Population of Beeston as at 2001; there were just over 21,000 inhabitants
- Beeston Maltings - geograph.org.uk - 673806.jpg
Beeston Maltings Closed around 2001, the site is now scheduled for housing development.
- BeestonTownHall.JPG
Beeston Town Hall, Nottingham
- Beeston wards map.png
The present-day ward boundaries within the borough of Broxtowe, with the historic area of the town (the 1933 civil parish area) in blue.
- Beeston Station 1.jpg
Beeston railway station in 2004
- Entrance to Beeston Lock - geograph.org.uk - 52633.jpg
Boats at Beeston Marina, situated on the River Trent, near where Beeston Lock allows for travel on the Beeston Canal (avoiding Beeston Weir)
- StJohnBeeston1.JPG
The Parish Church of St John the Baptist interior in 2006
References
- ↑ Neighbourhood Statistics Archived 2003-02-11 at the Wayback Machine – Census 2001: Ward-level populations (Central 4,752; North 5,915; Rylands 5,376; West 4,966)
- ↑ Ordnance Survey website[dead link]
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