Orgreave may refer to: *

Orgreave, South Yorkshire Orgreave is a village and civil parish on the River Rother in South Yorkshire. It is in the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham, about east of the centre of Sheffield and a similar distance south of the centre of Rotherham. The 2011 Census r ...

, a village and civil parish in England **

Orgreave Colliery Orgreave Colliery was a coal mine situated adjacent to the main line of the Manchester, Sheffield & Lincolnshire Railway about east of Sheffield and south west of Rotherham. The colliery is within the parish of Orgreave, from which it takes ...

, a former coal mine (which also supplied the Orgreave coking works) **

Battle of Orgreave The Battle of Orgreave was a violent confrontation on 18 June 1984 between pickets and officers of the South Yorkshire Police (SYP) and other police forces, including the Metropolitan Police, at a British Steel Corporation (BSC) coking plant at ...

, a violent confrontation in 1984 between police and pickets *

Orgreave, Staffordshire ''For the village in South Yorkshire, site of violence during the 1984 miners strike, see Orgreave, South Yorkshire'' Orgreave is a hamlet in the English county of Staffordshire. It lies in the Trent Valley some north-east of the city of Lichf ...

, a hamlet in England

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