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Galley Common

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Population
  
8,233 (2011)

Region
  
West Midlands

Sovereign state
  
United Kingdom

Local time
  
Friday 12:22 AM

District
  
Nuneaton and Bedworth

UK parliament constituency
  
Nuneaton

OS grid reference
  
SP319919

Country
  
England

Post town
  
NUNEATON

Shire county
  
Warwickshire

Dialling code
  
024

Galley Common

Weather
  
7°C, Wind SE at 8 km/h, 76% Humidity

Galley Common is a community in Nuneaton, Warwickshire, England situated just to the west of the town centre (approx 3 miles). The community is a ward of Nuneaton and Bedworth with a population taken at the 2011 census of 8,233. The village comprises a school, several small shops, riding stables, a social club, an industrial estate, and farm land.

Contents

Map of Galley Common, Nuneaton, UK

History

It was previously a coal mining village.

School

The Galley Common Infant School is situated in just on the outskirts of the village at the top of the hill and are surrounded by trees and fields. The school is a successful, popular institution with children aged from 4 to 7. There are five classes: two Reception classes, one straight Year 1 class; a mixed Year 1 and 2 class and a straight Year 2 class.

Social venues

The main social areas of the village are The Stute, St Peter's Church and the primary school.

Riding stables

There is a riding school for the disabled in Galley Common Village.

References

Galley Common Wikipedia