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Encyclopedia > Beeston

Beeston is the name of several places in the United Kingdom:

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Beeston Business and Local Information Nottingham | Beeston.biz Website (235 words)
The aim of this website is to encourage greater communication and interaction between local people and the businesses that are based in our town, near Nottingham.
The growth of this information resource depends entirely upon contributions from locals and people who work in Beeston [or the wider Nottingham area].
Please find links to other content, including our favourite Beeston pubs and restaurants, from the A-Z directory and Sitemap pages.
CastleXplorer - Beeston Castle (701 words)
Beeston had no keep, instead small towers projected from the walls which allowed defenders to fire across the faces of the walls.
King Henry mainly used Beeston as a base to assemble troops and supplies for his campaigns against the Welsh, and as a place to keep prisoners and hostages.
It was acquired by a local landowner, Sir Hugh Beeston of Beeston Hall, who allowed some of the poorer members of his family to live in part of the castle and use the land for farming.
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