Long Eaton

Long Eaton is a town in Derbyshire, England, effectively a suburb of Nottingham. The town grew around the lace-making and railway wagon industries in the nineteenth century (the town lying on the Midland Main Line). A notable building in the town is the Palladian Long Eaton Hall.

Related Topics:
Town - Derbyshire - England - Nottingham - Lace - Railway - Nineteenth century - Midland Main Line - Palladian Long Eaton Hall

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The original draft of the Local Government Act 1972 had considered moving Long Eaton into Nottinghamshire.

Related Topics:
Local Government Act 1972 - Nottinghamshire

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North: Stapleford, Ilkeston

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Stapleford - Ilkeston

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West: Derby

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East: Nottingham, Beeston

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Nottingham - Beeston

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South: East Midlands Airport

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