The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-07.
Bedworth
(bd´wrth) (KEY) , town (1991 pop. 41,991), Warwickshire, central England. Located in a former coal-mining region, it is a residential and industrial town in the district of Nuneaton and Bedworth. Brickmaking is the major economic activity. George Eliot was born nearby at Arbury.