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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 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
The Beeston Seat on Beeston High Road
A Beeston Boiler still in use in South Africa in 2008
Population of Beeston as at 2001; there were just over 21,000 inhabitants
Beeston Maltings Closed around 2001, the site is now scheduled for housing development.
Beeston Town Hall, Nottingham
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 railway station in 2004
Boats at Beeston Marina, situated on the River Trent, near where Beeston Lock allows for travel on the Beeston Canal (avoiding Beeston Weir)
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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