Linby
Sign in to saveLinby is a small Village and civil parish in Nottinghamshire, England. The nearest town is Hucknall which is immediately to the south-west. The village grew up around the mills on the River Leen, from which Linby's name is derived. Small streams known as Linby Docks run on both sides of the main street. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 232, increasing to 676 at the 2021 census.
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Place details
- Locality
- Gedling
- Region
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 0
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Key facts
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.official_name
- Linby
- UK place.population
- 676
- UK place.population_ref
- (2021)
- UK place.shire_district
- Borough of Gedling
- UK place.shire_county
- Nottinghamshire
- UK place.region
- East Midlands
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Sherwood
- UK place.post_town
- NOTTINGHAM
- UK place.postcode_district
- NG15
- UK place.postcode_area
- NG
- UK place.dial_code
- 0115
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- SK 535510
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- civil parish
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- Gedling
- Population
- +232
- Image
- Linby Docks - geograph.org.uk - 7226125.jpg
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Linby is a small Village and civil parish in Nottinghamshire, England. The nearest town is Hucknall which is immediately to the south-west. The village grew up around the mills on the River Leen, from which Linby's name is derived. Small streams known as Linby Docks run on both sides of the main street. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 232, increasing to 676 at the 2021 census.
==History== In the Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870–72) John Marius Wilson described Linby: