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Also known as Brinsley, Nottinghamshire

Brinsley is a village and civil parish in Nottinghamshire, England. The church of St James was built in 1837–38 using Bunter sandstone from Mansfield quarries, the chancel being added in 1877.

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Place details

Locality
Broxtowe
Region
England
Country
United Kingdom
Population
0

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Key facts

UK place.country
England
UK place.static_image_caption
Former headstocks prior to 2023 dismantling
UK place.static_image_alt
Twin timber frames of winding gear topped with spoked metal wheels used to hoist men and coal from underground on a sunny day
UK place.official_name
Brinsley
UK place.population
2,284
UK place.population_ref
(2021)
UK place.shire_district
Borough of Broxtowe, Ashfield
UK place.shire_county
Nottinghamshire
UK place.region
East Midlands
UK place.constituency_westminster
Broxtowe
UK place.post_town
Nottingham
UK place.postcode_area
NG
UK place.postcode_district
NG16
UK place.dial_code
01773
UK place.os_grid_reference
SK 462491
UK place.type
Village and civil parish
UK place.static_image_name
Brinsley Headstocks - geograph.org.uk - 46220.jpg
UK place.static_image_2_caption
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Population
2327
Image
Brinsley - Headstocks.jpg
Dialing code
01773
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Commons category
Brinsley
postal code
NG16
OS grid reference
SK462491
P8168
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7 sections
Contents
  • 2007 Local Election
  • Brinsley Headstocks
  • 2023 removal of headstocks
  • Brinsley Carnival
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

Brinsley is a village and civil parish in Nottinghamshire, England. The church of St James was built in 1837–38 using Bunter sandstone from Mansfield quarries, the chancel being added in 1877.

The village is split into two sections, Old Brinsley which is within Broxtowe and New Brinsley which is in Ashfield. At the 2011 census the population of the parish was 2,327, dropping to 2,284 by the 2021 census.

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