Holbeck is a village and civil parish in Nottinghamshire, England. It is located 6 miles south-west of Worksop. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 449,[1] reducing to 195 (including Holbeck Woodhouse and Welbeck) at the 2011 Census.[2] It is an estate village built for the Dukes of Portland at Welbeck Abbey.
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Population | 195 (2011) |
OS grid reference | SK544732 |
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Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | WORKSOP |
Postcode district | S80 |
Police | Nottinghamshire |
Fire | Nottinghamshire |
Ambulance | East Midlands |
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The parish church of St Winifred was built between 1913 and 1916, for the benefit of the Dukes of Portland, and as a burial place for the dukes and their families. It also contains the tombstone of Lady Ottoline Morrel.[3]
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