Old Bolsover
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| Old Bolsover | |
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  Old Bolsover Location within Derbyshire | |
| Area | 18.30 km2 (7.07 sq mi) |
| Population | 11,673 (2011 census) |
| • Density | 638/km2 (1,650/sq mi) |
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| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Old Bolsover is a civil parish in Bolsover District, Derbyshire, England. It includes the town of Bolsover and the villages of Carr Vale, Shuttlewood, Stanfree, Bentinck and Whaley.[1]
The parish has an area of 18.30 km2 (7.07 sq mi).[2]
At the 2011 United Kingdom census the parish had a population of 11,673.[2]
Old Bolsover Town Council
[edit]Old Bolsover Town Council is the parish council for the civil parish of Old Bolsover.
Other local government functions are the responsibility of Bolsover District Council and Derbyshire County Council.
The Town Council was formed on 1 April 1974 when the civil parish of Old Bolsover was created as a successor parish to the former Bolsover Urban District Council. The new parish council exercised its right to designate itself a town council.[3] The previous civil parish was called Bolsover but was reformed as Old Bolsover with the same boundaries.[4]
The Town Council has been meeting in the Town Hall on Cotton Street since 1976.[citation needed]
References
[edit]- ^ "Old Bolsover Town Council". www.oldbolsovertowncouncil.gov.uk. Retrieved 5 February 2024.
- ^ a b UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Old Bolsover Parish (E04002704)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 5 February 2024.
- ^ Philip Riden (2008). "From Poor Law Union to District Council". Victoria County History. Retrieved 14 October 2015.
- ^ "Chesterfield Registration District". UKBMD. Retrieved 6 February 2024.