Museums Β· East Midlands
Bulwell
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Bulwell is a market town and former civil parish in the City of Nottingham district of Nottinghamshire, England. It lies 3.5 miles (6 km) south-west of Hucknall and 4.8 miles (8 km) to the north-west

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 hβ3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Bulwell Β· 0.2 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Bulwell Museum, the nearest railway station is Bulwell, which is 0.2 km away. The postcode for the museum is NG6 8QA. Entry has limited wheelchair accessibility.
About
Bulwell is a market town and former civil parish in the City of Nottingham district of Nottinghamshire, England. It lies 3.5 miles (6 km) south-west of Hucknall and 4.8 miles (8 km) to the north-west of Nottingham city centre. The 2011 census recorded its population at 29,771, which amounted to over 10% of the city's population; 16,157 was recorded for the Bulwell ward of Nottingham City Council. The adjacent ward, Bulwell Forest, which includes Highbury Vale, Rise Park and the west of Top Valley, had a population of 13,614 at the same census.
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From the Wikipedia article
Bulwell is a market town and former civil parish in the City of Nottingham district of Nottinghamshire, England. It lies 3.5 miles (6 km) south-west of Hucknall and 4.8 miles (8 km) to the north-west of Nottingham city centre. The 2011 census recorded its population at 29,771, which amounted to over 10% of the city's population; 16,157 was recorded for the Bulwell ward of Nottingham City Council. The adjacent ward, Bulwell Forest, which includes Highbury Vale, Rise Park and the west of Top Valley, had a population of 13,614 at the same census.
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Background
Visiting
Bulwell is the setting for the online comedy series Charity Shop Sue (2019). It was created by Matthew Chesney, Timothy Chesney, and Stuart Edwards, and was directed and produced by them alongside Vicky McClure and Shane Meadows. The series, a mockumentary, follows Sue Tuke (played by Selina Mosinski as the manager of a fictional charity shop on Bulwell Main Street.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 53.0010, -1.1970
- District
- Nottingham
- Parish
- Nottingham, unparished area
- Postcode
- NG6 8QA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Nottingham North and Kimberley
- Nearest railway station
- Bulwell β 0.2 km
Sources
- wikipedia: Bulwell (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bulwell?
- Bulwell is in the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NG6 8QA), in the parish of Nottingham, unparished area.
- What is Bulwell?
- Bulwell is a market town and former civil parish in the City of Nottingham district of Nottinghamshire, England. It lies 3.5 miles (6 km) south-west of Hucknall and 4.8 miles (8 km) to the north-west
- How do I get to Bulwell?
- The nearest railway station is Bulwell, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode NG6 8QA.
- How do I get to Bulwell?
- The nearest railway station is Bulwell, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NG6 8QA.