Cossall | |
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Village and civil parish | |
View towards St Catherine's Church, Cossall | |
Parish map | |
Location within Nottinghamshire | |
Area | 2.07 sq mi (5.4 km2) |
Population | 562 (2021 Census) |
• Density | 271/sq mi (105/km2) |
OS grid reference | SK 4842 |
• London | 110 mi (180 km) SSE |
District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Settlements |
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Post town | Nottingham |
Postcode district | NG16 |
Dialling code | 0115 |
Police | Nottinghamshire |
Fire | Nottinghamshire |
Ambulance | East Midlands |
UK Parliament | |
Website | Cossall Parish Council |
Cossall /kɒʃəl/ is a village and civil parish 1 mile (1.6 km) east of Ilkeston in Nottinghamshire, England. The 2001 census recorded a parish population of 612,[1] reducing slightly to 606 at the 2011 census,[2] and further to 562 at the 2021 census.[3] There is also a ward of Broxtowe Council called Cossall and Kimberley. The population is listed under Kimberley. North of the hamlet is a slag heap formed of tons of waste extracted from local coal mines.