Woodborough | |
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Village and civil parish | |
St Swithun's church, Woodborough | |
Parish map | |
Location within Nottinghamshire | |
Area | 3.03 sq mi (7.8 km2) |
Population | 1,909 (2021) |
• Density | 630/sq mi (240/km2) |
OS grid reference | SK 631477 |
• London | 110 mi (180 km) SSE |
District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | NOTTINGHAM |
Postcode district | NG14 |
Dialling code | 0115 |
Police | Nottinghamshire |
Fire | Nottinghamshire |
Ambulance | East Midlands |
UK Parliament | |
Website | www |
Woodborough is a village and civil parish in the Gedling district, in the county of Nottinghamshire, England. It is located 7 miles (11 km) north-east of Nottingham. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 1,852,[1][2] rising slightly to 1,872 at the 2011 census,[3] and 1,909 at the 2021 census.[4]
St. Swithun's Church, Woodborough is a 13th-century tower with a 14th-century chancel. Woodborough was a framework-knitting village, and some two-storey cottages with ground-floor knitter's windows remain at the junction of Main Street and Shelt Hill.[5]
Woodborough also has a primary school called Woodborough Woods Foundation CofE Primary School, where 200+ students attend at any one time.