Bradmore | |
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Village and civil parish | |
Bradmore former church tower, spire and street scene | |
Parish map | |
Location within Nottinghamshire | |
Area | 1.97 sq mi (5.1 km2) |
Population | 298 (2021) |
• Density | 151/sq mi (58/km2) |
OS grid reference | SK 5849531241 |
• London | 105 mi (169 km) SSE |
District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | NOTTINGHAM |
Postcode district | NG11 |
Dialling code | 0115 |
Police | Nottinghamshire |
Fire | Nottinghamshire |
Ambulance | East Midlands |
UK Parliament | |
Website | www |
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.
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.