Football Club Bolsover was a
football club based in
Bolsover
Bolsover is a market town and the administrative centre of the Bolsover District, Derbyshire, England. It is from London, from Sheffield, from Nottingham and from Derby. It is the main town in the Bolsover district.
The civil parish for th ...
,
Derbyshire
Derbyshire ( ) is a ceremonial county in the East Midlands, England. It includes much of the Peak District National Park, the southern end of the Pennine range of hills and part of the National Forest. It borders Greater Manchester to the nor ...
, England. They played at
Shirebrook Town's Langwith Road ground.
History
The club was originally established in 2013, but were denied entry to the
Central Midlands League
The Central Midlands Football League is an English football league covering the northeast-central part of England. Formed in 1971 as the South Derbyshire League, changing name initially to the Derbyshire League before changing to its current nam ...
for the 2013–14 season as they were unable to meet the ground grading criteria.
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FC Bolsover In 2016 the club was re-established and joined the North Division of the Central Midlands League. They went on to win the division at the first attempt, earning promotion to Division One of the
Northern Counties East League
The Northern Counties East Football League is a semi-professional English football league. It has two divisions – Premier Division and Division One – which stand at the ninth and tenth levels of the football pyramid respectively.
History
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At the end of the
2018–19 season the club were transferred to the
East Midlands Counties League
The East Midlands Counties Football League was an English football league that operated from 2008 to 2021, covering the counties of Derbyshire, Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire in the East Midlands. The league had one division, which stood a ...
but resigned from the league and withdrew from the
FA Vase.
Grounds
The club initially played at
Shirebrook Academy
Shirebrook Academy (formerly Shirebrook School) is a coeducational secondary school with academy status, located in Shirebrook in the county of Derbyshire, and is part of the Aston Community Education Trust.
Previously a community school ad ...
before relocating to Shirebrook Town's Langwith Road ground.
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Honours
*Central Midlands League
**North Division champions 2016–17
References
External links
Official website
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Association football clubs established in 2016
Defunct football clubs in Derbyshire
2016 establishments in England
Central Midlands Football League
Northern Counties East Football League
Association football clubs disestablished in 2019
2019 disestablishments in England
Defunct football clubs in England