Bretby
Bretby | |
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St Wystan's Church at Bretby | |
Bretby parish highlighted within Derbyshire | |
Population | 893 (2011) |
OS grid reference | SK293230 |
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Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | BURTON-ON-TRENT |
Postcode district | DE15 |
Police | Derbyshire |
Fire | Derbyshire |
Ambulance | East Midlands |
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Bretby is a village and civil parish in the south of Derbyshire, England, north of Swadlincote and east of Burton upon Trent, on the border between Derbyshire and Staffordshire. The population of the civil parish as of the 2011 census was 893. The name means "dwelling place of Britons". On the A511 road (formerly A50), there is a secondary settlement, Stanhope Bretby, which was the site of Bretby Colliery.
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