Broxtowe is a local government district with borough status in Nottinghamshire, England. It lies immediately west of the city of Nottingham, and most of the built-up areas of the borough form part of the Nottingham Urban Area. The council is based in Beeston and the borough also includes the towns of Eastwood, Kimberley and Stapleford and surrounding villages and rural areas.
Beeston, the largest settlement and administrative centre of the borough
Borough of Broxtowe
Beeston Town Hall was the council's headquarters until 1991
Eastwood, the second largest settlement in the borough
Nottingham is a city and unitary authority area in Nottinghamshire, East Midlands, England. It is located 110 miles (180 km) north-west of London, 33 miles (53 km) south-east of Sheffield and 45 miles (72 km) north-east of Birmingham. Nottingham is the legendary home of Robin Hood and to the lace-making, bicycle and tobacco industries. The city is also the county town of Nottinghamshire and the settlement was granted its city charter in 1897, as part of Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee celebrations.
Image: Towards King Street, Nottingham geograph.org.uk 4014525
Image: Nottingham Council House geograph.org.uk 2943238
Image: Wollaton hall from front
Image: Nottingham Castle Gatehouse (geograph 7313799)
