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Bilborough
Area of Nottingham, England From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Bilborough is a suburb of the city of Nottingham, in the Nottingham district, in the ceremonial county of Nottinghamshire, England. The population of the City of Nottingham ward at the 2011 census was 16,792.[1]
St Martin of Tours' Church, Bilborough is a Grade II listed building.[2] In the chancel is an Annunciation by Evelyn Gibbs, painted in 1946 and rediscovered in 2009 and restored.[3] Located just off the A6002 road is Bilborough College.
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Civil parish
In 1931 the parish had a population of 2845.[4] On 1 April 1933 the parish was abolished and merged with Nottingham.[5]
Education
Bilborough is home to the following schools and colleges:
- Nottingham University Samworth Academy (NUSA), and also is home to Portland, Melbury, Highwood which are all feeders to (NUSA)
- Bilborough College
- Oak Field School
- Bluecoat Beechdale Academy
- Westbury School primary and secondary
- Bluecoat Primary Academy
Sports
Harvey Hadden Stadium is a well known local sport facility with outdoor running track and athletics facilities. The stadium originally had a velodrome.
Bus services
■ 28: Nottingham → Ilkeston Road → Jubilee Campus → Beechdale → Bilborough[6]
■ 35: Nottingham → Derby Road → QMC → University Park → Wollaton Vale → Bilborough → Strelley → Bulwell[7]
■ 35B: Nottingham → Derby Road → QMC → University Park → Wollaton Vale → Bilborough → Strelley[8]
■ L4: Nottingham → Derby Road → QMC → Beechdale → Bilborough → Strelley
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References
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