Brimington

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Brimington

Coordinates: 53.2580° N 1.3905° W

Brimington (United Kingdom)
Brimington
Population 8,677
OS grid reference SK406736
Parish Brimington
Region East Midlands
Constituent country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town CHESTERFIELD
Postcode district S43
Dial code 01246
Ambulance East Midlands
UK Parliament Chesterfield
European Parliament East Midlands
List of places: UKEngland

Brimington is a civil parish within the borough of Chesterfield in north-east Derbyshire, England. The town of Staveley is to the east, and Hollingwood is nearby.

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[edit] Education

Infant schools:

  • Henry Bradley Infant School
  • Brimington Manor Infant School

Junior schools:

Secondary schools:

  • Springwell (sp)
  • Netherthorpe (sp)

[edit] Library

Brimington has a small library. It provides all the usual facilities expected of a library in the UK.

[edit] Businesses

Brimington has three chip shops and a petrol station.

There is an old pub called the Ark Tavern which is beside what is now a care home. The building housing the care home used to be called Sutton Lodge (formerly Sutton Villa) and dates from about 1780 -1790.

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