Bolsover

Bolsover is a market town and civil parish. Bolsover is the administrative centre of the Bolsover District, Derbyshire, England. It is from Sheffield, from Nottingham and from Derby. It is the main town in the Bolsover district.

Key facts

UK place.country: England
UK place.map_type: Derbyshire
UK place.official_name: Bolsover
UK place.type: Town and civil parish
UK place.population: 11,673
UK place.population_ref: (civil parish)
UK place.civil_parish: Old Bolsover
UK place.shire_district: Bolsover
UK place.shire_county: Derbyshire
UK place.region: East Midlands
UK place.constituency_westminster: Bolsover
UK place.post_town: CHESTERFIELD
UK place.postcode_district: S44
UK place.postcode_area: S
UK place.dial_code: 01246
UK place.os_grid_reference: SK475706
UK place.website: https://www.oldbolsovertowncouncil.gov.uk/

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Wikidata facts

Population: 11673
Image: Bolsover Castle, Derbyshire (geograph 291425).jpg

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Commons category: Bolsover
OS grid reference: SK475706
postal code: S44

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Etymology
History
The Industrial Revolution
Governance and politics
Sport
Local media
Television
Notable people
Sport
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The civil parish for the town is called Old Bolsover. It includes the town and the New Bolsover model village, along with Hillstown, Carr Vale, Shuttlewood, Stanfree, Oxcroft, and Whaley. Its population at the 2011 UK Census was 11,673.