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Brinsley

Civil Parish in Nottinghamshire Broxtowe

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Brinsley

Broad Lane Brinsley This is near the edge of Brinsley travelling towards Jacksdale.
Broad Lane Brinsley Credit: Malcolm Neal

Brinsley is a civil parish located in the county of Nottinghamshire, England. It is situated approximately 12 miles northwest of Nottingham city center and is part of the district of Ashfield. The parish covers an area of around 2.5 square miles and has a population of approximately 1,500 residents.

Brinsley is a small, rural community with a rich history dating back to the medieval period. The parish is home to several historic buildings, including the Grade II listed Brinsley Headstocks, which are remnants of the former Brinsley Colliery that operated in the area.

Today, Brinsley is a predominantly residential area with a mix of housing types, including traditional cottages, modern developments, and converted industrial buildings. The parish is surrounded by green fields and woodlands, making it a picturesque location for those seeking a quiet, rural lifestyle.

Local amenities in Brinsley include a primary school, village hall, and several shops and pubs. The parish is well-connected by road, with easy access to nearby towns such as Eastwood and Kimberley, as well as the M1 motorway for travel further afield.

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Brinsley Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.040651/-1.320732 or Grid Reference SK4549. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Broad Lane Brinsley This is near the edge of Brinsley travelling towards Jacksdale.
Broad Lane Brinsley
This is near the edge of Brinsley travelling towards Jacksdale.
Main Street This is the edge of West Brinsley.
Main Street
This is the edge of West Brinsley.
Main Road Jacksdale Jacksdale is another village in this former mining area.
Main Road Jacksdale
Jacksdale is another village in this former mining area.
Near Westwood Farm There are fields to both sides of the road at this point, with Westwood Farm on the left side of the road.
Near Westwood Farm
There are fields to both sides of the road at this point, with Westwood Farm on the left side of the road.
Withallow Lane This lane is a minor road that runs back to Brinsley.
Withallow Lane
This lane is a minor road that runs back to Brinsley.
Main Road, Underwood One of many roads named Main Road, or Main Street in this area. Each village seems to have one.
Main Road, Underwood
One of many roads named Main Road, or Main Street in this area. Each village seems to have one.
Palmerston Street in Underwood
Palmerston Street in Underwood
Footpath near New Brinsley The dwelling towards the right of picture is Pollington House.
Footpath near New Brinsley
The dwelling towards the right of picture is Pollington House.
Fields near Plain Spot Pictured from a field entrance on Wilhallow Lane.
Fields near Plain Spot
Pictured from a field entrance on Wilhallow Lane.
Gated Field Entrance off Flatt Lane A pair of wheels - probably redundant pieces from one of the local pits have been incorporated into this gate. The more distant view is towards Bagthorpe.
Gated Field Entrance off Flatt Lane
A pair of wheels - probably redundant pieces from one of the local pits have been incorporated into this gate. The more distant view is towards Bagthorpe.
Aldercar Lane Aldercar lane is more like a track with a very poor surface with many deep potholes. Just ahead is the flyover for the A610. To the right of the hedge is the site of Aldercar Allotments.
Aldercar Lane
Aldercar lane is more like a track with a very poor surface with many deep potholes. Just ahead is the flyover for the A610. To the right of the hedge is the site of Aldercar Allotments.
Aldercar Lane Now out beyond the allotments with field to either side. It is a busy lane despite the poor surface, especially for the use of tractors.
Aldercar Lane
Now out beyond the allotments with field to either side. It is a busy lane despite the poor surface, especially for the use of tractors.
Aldercar Lane This is close to the end of the lane as it comes to a stop after turning right and crossing the railway track.
Aldercar Lane
This is close to the end of the lane as it comes to a stop after turning right and crossing the railway track.
Mansfield Road Autumnal leaf fall on the edge of Mansfield Road.
Mansfield Road
Autumnal leaf fall on the edge of Mansfield Road.
Broad Lane Brinsley Broad Lane is a long straight road with a variety of different types of housing on both sides.
Broad Lane Brinsley
Broad Lane is a long straight road with a variety of different types of housing on both sides.
Hobsic Close This is one of several cul-de-sac roads with a curve in them on the edge of New Brinsley.
Hobsic Close
This is one of several cul-de-sac roads with a curve in them on the edge of New Brinsley.
Track Junction and fields near Willey Wood Farm Looking south towards Eastwood where the Church of St. Mary can be seen on the centre horizon.
Track Junction and fields near Willey Wood Farm
Looking south towards Eastwood where the Church of St. Mary can be seen on the centre horizon.
Path and Field of Cut Grass near Brinsley This narrow footpath separates the field from Saints Coppice - a pleasant grove of deciduous trees out of picture to the right.
Path and Field of Cut Grass near Brinsley
This narrow footpath separates the field from Saints Coppice - a pleasant grove of deciduous trees out of picture to the right.
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Brinsley is located at Grid Ref: SK4549 (Lat: 53.040651, Lng: -1.320732)

Administrative County: Nottinghamshire

District: Broxtowe

Police Authority: Nottinghamshire

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Post Box
Collection Times: Mo-Fr 16:30, Sa 10:30
Operator: Royal Mail
Operator Wikidata: Q638098
Post Box Manufacturer: Machan, Scotland
Post Box Type: lamp
Ref: NG16 125D
Royal Cypher: EIIR
Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102113
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Ele: 79.0000000
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Brinsley Gin
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Direction: 235
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Generator Output Electricity: yes
Generator Solar Modules: 16
Generator Source: solar
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