Beeston may refer to:
People
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Beeston (surname) Beeston is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
*Alfred Felix Landon Beeston (1911–1995), professor of Arabic
* Carl Beeston (born 1967), English footballer
*Christopher Beeston (c. 1579 – 1638), actor
* James Beeston (1778-?), E ...
Places in the United Kingdom
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Beeston, Bedfordshire
Beeston is a hamlet of about in the town of Sandy in the Wixamtree hundred of the county of Bedfordshire, England, about a half a mile south of Sandy, north of Biggleswade and east of Bedford.
Beeston appears in the Domesday Book of 1086 where i ...
, a hamlet
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Beeston, Cheshire
Beeston is a village and civil parish in the unitary authority of Cheshire West and Chester, which itself is in the ceremonial county of Cheshire in the north of England. It is located approximately 10 km south-east of Chester, and approxi ...
, a village and civil parish
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Beeston Castle
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Beeston, Leeds
Beeston is a suburb of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England located on a hill about 2 miles (3 km) south of the city centre.
The origins of Beeston can be traced back to the medieval period. It remained a small settlement until the latter part ...
, West Yorkshire, a suburb of Leeds
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Beeston railway station (West Yorkshire)
Beeston railway station (West Yorkshire) was a railway station situated on the Great Northern Railway on the southern outskirts of Leeds, England.
History
Beeston railway station was south of Leeds Central and was opened by the Bradford, W ...
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Beeston, Norfolk
Beeston is a village in the county of Norfolk, England, in the civil parish of Beeston with Bittering , west of East Dereham and south of Fakenham. It may also be known as Beeston All Saints or Beeston-next-Mileham to distinguish it from the t ...
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Beeston Regis
Beeston Regis is a village and civil parish in the North Norfolk district of Norfolk, England.Ordnance Survey (2002). ''OS Explorer Map 252 – Norfolk Coast East''. . It is about a mile (2 km) east of Sheringham, Norfolk and near the coas ...
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Beeston St Andrew
*the former parish of Beeston St Lawrence now part of
Ashmanhaugh
Ashmanhaugh is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk, situated some 20 km north east of Norwich. See Inside the churches of St Swithinhere& Beeston St Lawrenchere Apart from Ashmanhaugh village itself, the parish also ...
*the parish of
Beeston with Bittering
Beeston with Bittering is a civil parish in the Breckland district of Norfolk
Norfolk () is a ceremonial and non-metropolitan county in East Anglia in England. It borders Lincolnshire to the north-west, Cambridgeshire to the west and so ...
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Beeston Beck (Norfolk)
Beeston Beck is a minor watercourse in the north of the county of Norfolk, England.
Sources
This small short Beck rises from series of springs that feed into it at the northern end of Sheringham Wood. These springs are at the base of a valley b ...
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Beeston, Nottinghamshire, a town in
Nottinghamshire
Nottinghamshire (; abbreviated Notts.) is a landlocked county in the East Midlands region of England, bordering South Yorkshire to the north-west, Lincolnshire to the east, Leicestershire to the south, and Derbyshire to the west. The traditi ...
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Beeston railway station
Beeston railway station is a Grade II listed railway station on the Midland Main Line which serves the town of Beeston in Nottinghamshire, England. It lies south-west of Nottingham railway station, and south-east of Beeston transport interc ...
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Beeston (UK Parliament constituency)
Beeston was a parliamentary constituency in Nottinghamshire which returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
The Parliament of the United Kingdom is the supreme legislative body ...
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Beeston Urban District
Beeston was an urban district in Nottinghamshire, England, from 1894 to 1935.
The urban district was created by the Local Government Act 1894 on the borders of the Beeston Civil Parish and the Beeston Urban Sanitary District. It bordered the co ...
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Beeston Tor, Staffordshire
Other uses
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Beeston Brewery Company
The Beeston Brewery Company (also known as the Beeston Brewery and Malting Company) was a brewery based in Beeston, Nottinghamshire, England that opened in 1880 and closed in 1922.
History
The Beeston Brewery Company was formed in the late 1870 ...
, a brewery based in Beeston, Nottinghamshire (1880–1922)
See also
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Breaston
Breaston ( ) is a large village and civil parish in the Erewash district, in the south-east of Derbyshire and lies approximately east of the city of Derby and west of the city of Nottingham. The population of the civil parish as taken at the 2 ...
, Derbyshire
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