- Brimington
infobox UK place
country = England
latitude= 53.2580
longitude= -1.3905
static_
static_image_caption=Methodist Church at Brimington.
map_type= Derbyshire
official_name= Brimington
population= 8,677
civil_parish= Brimington
shire_district=Chesterfield
region= East Midlands
shire_county=Derbyshire
ceremonial_county=Derbyshire
constituency_westminster= Chesterfield
post_town= CHESTERFIELD
postcode_district = S43
postcode_area= S
dial_code= 01246
os_grid_reference= SK406736Brimington is a
civil parish within the borough ofChesterfield in north-eastDerbyshire ,England . The town of Staveley is to the east, andHollingwood is nearby. The parish includes Brimington Common along the Calow Road, and New Brimington, a late 19th century extension towards the Staveley Iron Works.Education
Infant schools:
*Henry Bradley Infant School
*Brimington Manor Infant SchoolJunior schools:
*Brimington Junior School Secondary schools:
* Springwell (sp)
* Netherthorpe (sp)Local amenities
Brimington has a small library, together with various businesses including a chemist, supermarkets, food outlets and a petrol station.
There is an old
pub called the "Ark Tavern", next to 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 1780-90. Other pubs in Brimington include "The Red Lion", "The Three Horseshoes", and the most recently built "The Corner House".The village is also home to two churches, an education centre, a taxi rank and various car showrooms.
ee also
*
Chesterfield
*List of places in Derbyshire
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