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Encyclopedia > Bulkington

Bulkington is a large village in the Nuneaton and Bedworth borough of Warwickshire, England which has a population of around 8,000. It is located around 6 miles (10km) north-east of Coventry, and near the towns of Nuneaton and Bedworth.


Bulkington is largely a commuter village for those nearby towns.


The village was well known by the author George Eliot who referred to it as Raveloe in her book Silas Marner (1861).


The village has been declared a conservation area and no major housing or industrial development is permitted.


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Bulkington - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (256 words)
Bulkington is a large village in the Nuneaton and Bedworth district of Warwickshire, UK.
Weaving was historically the main industry in Bulkington, which was brought to the area by French Huguenots in the 17th century.
Today Bulkington is largely a commuter village for larger nearby urban centres such as Coventry, Nuneaton, Bedworth, Hinckley and Leicester.
Bulkington Sports J.F.C (454 words)
Bulkington Sports Bulldogs finally broke their duck at home with a resounding 9-0 win against fellow strugglers Attleborough Sports Hurricanes.
Bulkington kicked off and were soon pinning the Attleborough team back into their box but some fine saves by the Hurricanes keeper kept the Bulldogs at bay.
The Bulkington team were now eager to score more but both Luke Walker and Josh Lawrence were caught offside when on a couple of occasions when through on goal.
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