Beeston, Nottinghamshire

Beeston
Beeston
	High Road, Beeston
	Beeston Location within Nottinghamshire
Population	37,000 (2011 census)
OS grid reference	SK 52764 36944
Civil parish	unparished;
District	Broxtowe;
Shire county	Nottinghamshire;
Region	East Midlands;
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Areas of the town	List Attenborough (Village); Bramcote (Village); Chilwell; Lenton Abbey; Rylands; Toton (Village); Town Centre;
Post town	NOTTINGHAM
Postcode district	NG9
Dialling code	0115
Police	Nottinghamshire
Fire	Nottinghamshire
Ambulance	East Midlands
UK Parliament	Broxtowe;

Beeston (/ˈbiːstən/) is a town in the Borough of Broxtowe, Nottinghamshire, England, it is 3 miles south-west of Nottingham. To its north-east is the University of Nottingham's main campus, University Park. The headquarters of pharmaceutical and retail chemist group Boots are 0.6 miles (1 km) east of the centre of Beeston, on the border with Broxtowe and the City of Nottingham. To the south lie the River Trent and the village of Attenborough, with extensive wetlands.

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