Brinsley Headstocks

Brinsley Headstocks is a nature reserve in Brinsley, Broxtowe District, England. Brinsley Headstocks is situated near the locality Brinsley Gin, as well as near the town Eastwood.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Codnor Castle and Langley Mill railway station.

Codnor Castle

Castle

Photo: Douglal, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Codnor Castle is a ruined 13th-century castle in Derbyshire, England. The land around Codnor came under the jurisdiction of William Peverel after the Norman Conquest.

Langley Mill railway station

Railway station

Photo: Wikiaddict4878, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Langley Mill railway station on the Erewash Valley Line serves the large village of Langley Mill and the towns of Heanor in Derbyshire and Eastwood in Nottinghamshire, England.

D. H. Lawrence Birthplace Museum

Museum

Photo: nick macneill, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The D. H. Lawrence Birthplace Museum preserves the writer's home of D. H. Lawrence in Eastwood, near Nottingham. It is one of the four houses the family occupied in Eastwood.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ripley and Eastwood.

Ripley

Photo: Jonathan Gill, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ripley is a market town and civil parish in the Amber Valley district of Derbyshire, England. It lies north-east of Derby, north-west of Heanor, south-west of Alfreton and north-east of Belper.

Eastwood is a town and civil parish in the Broxtowe district of Nottinghamshire, England, 9 miles northwest of Nottingham. Mentioned in Domesday Book, it expanded rapidly during the Industrial Revolution.

Heanor

Town

Photo: Garth Newton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Heanor is a town in the Amber Valley district of Derbyshire, England. It lies 8 miles north-east of Derby and forms, with the adjacent village of Loscoe, the civil parish and town council-administered area of Heanor and Loscoe, which had a population of 17,251 in the 2011 census.

Brinsley Headstocks

Type: Nature reserve
Category: recreation area
Location: Brinsley, Broxtowe District, Nottinghamshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.0339° or 53° 2′ 2″ north

Longitude

-1.3088° or 1° 18′ 32″ west

Open location code

9C5W2MMR+GF

OpenStreetMap ID

way 109002966

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=nature_reserve

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Brinsley and Brinsley Gin.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Brinsley Headstocks and Church of St James the Great.

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