Ward in Rushcliffe, Nottinghamshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.996, -0.907 |
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| OS grid ref: | SK 73 44 |
| Dialling code: | 01949 (Whatton) |
The ward centres on the village of East Bridgford in Rushcliffe, Nottinghamshire, set on the south bank of the River Trent a few miles east of Bingham and within easy commuting distance of Nottingham. It is a largely rural, residential area of riverside meadows, arable land and attractive stone cottages, with a compact village core and some designated conservation features.
Community life is lively for a small place, with a village hall, cricket club, annual fetes and a handful of independent shops and pubs; the local economy mixes agriculture and small businesses with many residents who commute to nearby towns. Historic layers are visible in the parish church and older buildings, giving the ward a village character popular with families and people seeking a quieter base close to the city.
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