Brierley
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For other places with the same name, see Brierley (disambiguation).
For other uses, see Brierley (surname).
Brierley (Pronounced as "bry"-"early") is a town and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley in South Yorkshire, England), close to the border with West Yorkshire. It lies to the south-west of Hemsworth, off the A628 road, and is located at approximately 53° 35' 40" North, 1° 23' West, at an elevation of around 100 metres above sea level. At the 2001 census it had a population of 5,973.[1]
The civil parish of Brierley contains the large pit village of Grimethorpe.
[edit] References
http://www.brierleyvillage.co.uk/
http://www.brierleycubsjfc.co.uk/
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Coordinates: 53°35′40″N 1°23′00″W / 53.59444°N 1.3833333°W
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