Bradmore, Nottinghamshire

Bradmore
Village and civil parish
Bradmore former church tower, spire and street scene
Map
Parish map
Bradmore is located in Nottinghamshire
Bradmore
Bradmore
Location within Nottinghamshire
Area1.97 sq mi (5.1 km2)
Population298 (2021)
• Density151/sq mi (58/km2)
OS grid referenceSK 5849531241
• London105 mi (169 km) SSE
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townNOTTINGHAM
Postcode districtNG11
Dialling code0115
PoliceNottinghamshire
FireNottinghamshire
AmbulanceEast Midlands
UK Parliament
Websitewww.bradmorevillage.org.uk
List of places
UK
England
Nottinghamshire
52°52′31″N 1°07′51″W / 52.87514°N 1.13078°W / 52.87514; -1.13078

Bradmore is a village and civil parish in the Rushcliffe district of Nottinghamshire with a population in 2001 of 320, rising slightly to 328 at the 2011 census[1] and falling to 298 at the 2021 census.[2] It is just to the south of Ruddington, on the A60. Nearby places are Keyworth, Bunny, Ruddington and Gotham.

Bradmore Methodist Chapel
Bradmore Church North Aspect
Converted barn in Bradmore

Bunny School is a small school of around 100 children from Bunny and Bradmore. Secondary school children go to South Wolds School, in nearby Keyworth. The great fire of Bradmore[3] happened on 2 July 1705 when many of the village cottages along Far Street and Main Street were destroyed. The 300th anniversary of the great fire was celebrated on Saturday 2 July 2005.

Bradmore Methodist Church and Community Hall was extensively modernised in 2003 and is a popular centre for village activities, being also available for private functions. The Methodist Church has services every Sunday at 10:15 as well as a Sunday School (for 5-11s). There are many activities at the Community Hall including monthly Bradmore lunches, 3Cs Saturday coffee morning, Women's Institute, Yoga classes and Craft group.

  1. ^ "Civil Parish population". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 6 April 2016.
  2. ^ UK Census (2021). "2021 Census Area Profile – Bradmore parish (E04007963)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 8 January 2024.
  3. ^ Nottinghamshire: history and archaeology | Miscellaneous articles: Thoroton Society excursion, Spring 1902: