Harworth Bircotes

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Harworth Bircotes
Civil parish
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Harworth Bircotes
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Harworth Bircotes
Location within Nottinghamshire
Area2.79 sq mi (7.2 km2)
Population8,886 (2021)
  Density 3,185/sq mi (1,230/km2)
OS grid reference SK 624919
  London 135 mi (217 km)  SE
District
Shire county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Places Bircotes
Harworth
Post town Doncaster
Postcode district DN11
Dialling code 01302
Police Nottinghamshire
Fire Nottinghamshire
Ambulance East Midlands
UK Parliament
Website http://www.harworthandbircotestowncouncil.org.uk
List of places
UK
England
Nottinghamshire
53°25′01″N1°04′30″W / 53.417°N 1.075°W / 53.417; -1.075

Harworth Bircotes or Harworth and Bircotes is a town and civil parish in the Bassetlaw district of Nottinghamshire in the East Midlands of England. The parish includes the settlements of Bircotes and Harworth. The parish was created on 1 April 1974 out of Harworth parish. [1]

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Main Street, Harworth Main Street, Harworth - geograph.org.uk - 2556969.jpg
Main Street, Harworth

Harworth and Bircotes Town Council is the lowest tier of local government. [2] [3]

The population of the parish as recorded in the UK census 2021 was 8,886 residents. [4]

Harworth and Bircotes welcome sign Welcome to Harworth and Bircotes - geograph.org.uk - 1041501.jpg
Harworth and Bircotes welcome sign

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References

  1. "Worksop Registration District". UKBMD. Retrieved 30 October 2020.
  2. "Harworth and Bircotes Town Council". www.harworthandbircotestowncouncil.org.uk. Retrieved 24 August 2021.
  3. Nottinghamshire County Council. "Harworth and Bircotes Town Council". Nottinghamshire County Council. Retrieved 24 August 2021.
  4. UK Census (2021). "2021 Census Area Profile – Harworth Bircotes parish (E04007812)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics . Retrieved 18 January 2024.