Kimberley is a town in Nottinghamshire in England. In William the Conqueror’s Domesday Book It is referred to as Chinemarelie. The town grew as a centre for coal mining, hosiery manufacturing and brewing. Since 1974 it has been part of the Borough of Broxtowe. There has been no mining or hosiery manufacturing in the town for many years and the brewery was sold and closed at the end of 2006. Echirolles in France and Grugliasco in Italy are the twin towns of Kimberley. War memorial is one of Kimberley’s most notable structures, in the form of a rotunda which is used as the emblem of Kimberley School.
The town has a population of around 6,500 people together with the neighbouring villages of Giltbrook and Greasley.
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