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Nuneaton and Bedworth

The Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed. | 2011 | Copyright

Nuneaton and Bedworth , district (1991 pop. 115,300), Warwickshire, central England. The district primarily comprises the city of Nuneaton and the town of Bedworth . The district's growth was based on coal mining. Its manufactures include electronics and textiles; there is also a distribution services industry. Nuneaton is located at a railroad junction, which aided to the growth of industry. There are remains of the 12th-century nunnery that gave Nuneaton its name. George Eliot was born within the district at Arbury.

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Bedworth

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Bedworth , town (1991 pop. 41,991), Warwickshire, central England. Located in a former coal-mining region, it is a residential and industrial town in the district of Nuneaton and Bedworth. Brickmaking is the major economic activity. George Eliot was born nearby at Arbury.

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Bedworth

A Dictionary of British Place-Names | 2003 | | Copyright

Bedworth Warwicks. Bedeword 1086 (DB). ‘Enclosure of a man called Bē(a)da’. OE pers. name + worth.

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