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Eastwood

Nottingham Road, the town's main street
Eastwood is located in Nottinghamshire
Eastwood
Eastwood
Location within Nottinghamshire
Population18,612 [1]
OS grid referenceSK 46684 47005
Civil parish
  • Eastwood
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townNOTTINGHAM
Postcode districtNG16
Dialling code01773
PoliceNottinghamshire
FireNottinghamshire
AmbulanceEast Midlands
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Nottinghamshire
53°01′05″N 1°18′14″W / 53.018°N 1.304°W / 53.018; -1.304

Eastwood is a town in Nottinghamshire in England. It is 13 km (8 mi) northwest of Nottingham.[2] The Midland Railway was created here and it is where D. H. Lawrence was born.

References

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  1. "Eastwood North and Greasley (Beauvale) (Ward) key statistics". Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 1 May 2008.
    "Eastwood South (Ward) key statistics". Office for National Statistics. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 1 May 2008.
    "Greasley (Giltbrook and Newthorpe) (Ward) key statistics". Office for National Statistics. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 1 May 2008.
  2. Ordnance Survey website[permanent dead link]