Old Bolsover

Old Bolsover is a civil parish in Bolsover District, Derbyshire, England. It includes the town of Bolsover and the villages of Carr Vale, Shuttlewood, Stanfree, Bentinck and Whaley.^[1]

Old Bolsover
Bolsover
Old Bolsover Location within Derbyshire
Area	18.30 km2 (7.07 sq mi)
Population	11,673 (2011 census)
• Density	638/km2 (1,650/sq mi)
Civil parish	Old Bolsover
District	Bolsover
Shire county	Derbyshire
Region	East Midlands
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
List of places UK England Derbyshire 53.2280°N 1.2923°W / 53.2280; -1.2923 Parish map

The parish has an area of 18.30 km² (7.07 sq mi).^[2]

At the 2011 United Kingdom census the parish had a population of 11,673.^[2]

Old Bolsover Town Council

Old Bolsover Town Council is the parish council for the civil parish of Old Bolsover.

Other local government functions are the responsibility of Bolsover District Council and Derbyshire County Council.

The Town Council was formed on 1 April 1974 when the civil parish of Old Bolsover was created as a successor parish to the former Bolsover Urban District Council. The new parish council exercised its right to designate itself a town council.^[3] The previous civil parish was called Bolsover but was reformed as Old Bolsover with the same boundaries.^[4]

The Town Council has been meeting in the Town Hall on Cotton Street since 1976.^{[citation needed]}