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district with a small portion crossing over into the city administrative area, whilst the estate is fully contained in the city of Nottingham. The village is separated from the housing estate by the
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During the 1960s much of the western part of Strelley parish was dominated by a huge opencast coal mine. After the opencast mine closed, the
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Strelley is also notable for being the upper terminus of one of the earliest recorded railway lines in the world, the
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The village has quite a secluded atmosphere as it is not on a through-road for traffic, although
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times. Notable families involved in the early mining of Strelley included the Strelleys and the
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This article is about the village. For the residential area of the City of Nottingham, see
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The main television transmitter for Nottingham is in the area, which takes signals from
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was constructed over the west of the parish. The village church
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as it is east of Swingate Farm. The transmitter is next to the
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can now easily be seen from the motorway just north of the
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council housing estate. The village lies mainly in the
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Strelley Estate

All Saints' Church
Strelley is located in Nottinghamshire
Nottinghamshire
OS grid reference
SK 50695 41928
London
SSE
District
Broxtowe
Shire county
Nottinghamshire
Region
East Midlands
Country
England
Sovereign state
Post town
Postcode district
NG8
Dialling code
Police
Nottinghamshire
Fire
Nottinghamshire
Ambulance
East Midlands
UK Parliament
Broxtowe

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