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Linby
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Also known as Linby, Nottinghamshire

Linby is a small Village and civil parish in Nottinghamshire, England. The nearest town is Hucknall which is immediately to the south-west. The village grew up around the mills on the River Leen, from which Linby's name is derived. Small streams known as Linby Docks run on both sides of the main street. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 232, increasing to 676 at the 2021 census.

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Place details

Locality
Gedling
Region
England
Country
United Kingdom
Population
0

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Key facts

UK place.country
England
UK place.official_name
Linby
UK place.population
676
UK place.population_ref
(2021)
UK place.shire_district
Borough of Gedling
UK place.shire_county
Nottinghamshire
UK place.region
East Midlands
UK place.constituency_westminster
Sherwood
UK place.post_town
NOTTINGHAM
UK place.postcode_district
NG15
UK place.postcode_area
NG
UK place.dial_code
0115
UK place.os_grid_reference
SK 535510
UK place.type
Village and civil parish
UK place.mapframe
yes
UK place.mapframe zoom
12
UK place.mapframe point
none
UK place.static_image_2_caption
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Population
232
Image
Linby Docks - geograph.org.uk - 7226125.jpg
Dialing code
0115
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Commons category
Linby
postal code
NG15
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Linby is a small Village and civil parish in Nottinghamshire, England. The nearest town is Hucknall which is immediately to the south-west. The village grew up around the mills on the River Leen, from which Linby's name is derived. Small streams known as Linby Docks run on both sides of the main street. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 232, increasing to 676 at the 2021 census.

==History== In the Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870–72) John Marius Wilson described Linby:

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