Eastwood, Nottinghamshire
Town and civil parish in Nottinghamshire, England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dear Wikiwand AI, let's keep it short by simply answering these key questions:
Can you list the top facts and stats about Eastwood, Nottinghamshire?
Summarize this article for a 10 year old
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS
Eastwood is a former coal mining town and civil parish in the Broxtowe district of Nottinghamshire, England, 8 miles (13 km) northwest of Nottingham and 10 miles (16 km) northeast of Derby on the border between Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire. Mentioned in Domesday Book, it expanded rapidly during the Industrial Revolution. The Midland Railway was formed here and it is the birthplace of D. H. Lawrence.
Quick Facts Area, Population ...
Eastwood | |
---|---|
Town and civil parish | |
The Sun Inn, Eastwood town centre. | |
Parish map | |
Location within Nottinghamshire | |
Area | 1.61 sq mi (4.2 km2) |
Population | 10.927 (2021 - civil parish) |
• Density | 7/sq mi (2.7/km2) |
OS grid reference | SK 46684 47005 |
• London | 116 mi (187 km) SSE |
District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Areas of the town | |
Post town | NOTTINGHAM |
Postcode district | NG16 |
Dialling code | 01773 |
Police | Nottinghamshire |
Fire | Nottinghamshire |
Ambulance | East Midlands |
UK Parliament | |
Website | www |
|
Close