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Keyworth
Village in Nottinghamshire, England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about the Nottinghamshire village. For people with the surname, see Keyworth (surname).
Keyworth (/ˈkiːwərθ/) is a large village and civil parish of Nottinghamshire, England. It is located about 6 miles (10 km) southeast of the centre of Nottingham. It sits on a small, broad hilltop about 200 feet above sea level which is set in the wider undulating boulder clay that characterises the area south of Nottingham.
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Keyworth | |
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Village and civil parish | |
![]() The Square, Keyworth | |
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Location within Nottinghamshire | |
Area | 2.92 sq mi (7.6 km2) |
Population | 7,390 (2023)[1] |
• Density | 2,531/sq mi (977/km2) |
OS grid reference | SK 61244 30926 |
• London | 100 mi (160 km) SSE |
District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Settlements |
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Post town | NOTTINGHAM |
Postcode district | NG12 |
Dialling code | 0115 (937) |
Police | Nottinghamshire |
Fire | Nottinghamshire |
Ambulance | East Midlands |
UK Parliament | |
Website | www.keyworthparish |
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The village logo is a local windmill which was demolished in the 1950s. The former site of the windmill was located on Selby Lane.[2]
Keyworth is twinned with the French town of Feignies.