Bring excitement and laughter to your next event with our Bouncy Castle Hire Kimberley. Perfect for birthdays, school fairs, weddings, and community celebrations, we provide a wide choice of inflatables including Children’s Castles, themed designs (Princess, Superhero, Jungle), Inflatable Slides, Assault Courses, and even Adult Bouncy Castles.
All equipment is:
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Regularly cleaned and well maintained
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Covered by full public liability insurance
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Delivered, set up, and collected by our friendly professional team
With competitive prices, reliable service, and flexible packages, hiring a bouncy castle in Kimberley is the perfect way to make your party or event unforgettable.
Contact Us:
Email: info@availablecastles.com
Call Us: 07412576664
or book online anytime www.availablecastles.com
History of Kimberley (Nottinghamshire, England)
Early Origins & Medieval Period
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Kimberley’s earliest recorded name, "Chinemarelie", appears in the Domesday Book of 1086, and likely means “Cynemaer’s clearing or wood.” Wikipedia+14Wikipedia+14Southwell Churches+14
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Over the centuries, the manor passed through notable families: from William de Peveril to Ralph de Greasley (1212), then to Nicholas de Cantelupe, who founded Beauvale Priory in 1343 using part of the land. Wikipedia
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During the Dissolution of the Monasteries under Henry VIII, Beauvale Priory’s lands were confiscated and later granted to Arthur Capell, 1st Baron Capell of Hadham. jmleebooks+4Wikipedia+4Southwell Churches+4
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In the early 19th century, the estate was acquired by Sir Matthew Lamb (grandfather of Prime Minister William Lamb), and later passed by marriage to the Earls Cowper. Wikipedia
19th Century: Industrial Expansion & Religious Independence
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Initially part of the Greasley parish, Kimberley became a separate civil and ecclesiastical parish in 1848. Ilkcam+14Nottingham History+14Southwell Churches+14
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The town matured rapidly with the rise of coal mining, brewing, and hosiery manufacturing during the Industrial Revolution. Wikipedia+2WikiShire+2
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The Kimberley Brewery—originally two separate companies (Hardy’s and Hanson’s)—was founded in the 19th century (1832 & 1847) and merged in 1930. It ceased brewing operations in 2006. Wikipedia+1
Transport & Infrastructure
Modern Developments
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Administration: Since 1974, Kimberley has been part of the Borough of Broxtowe; prior to that, it fell under Basford Rural District Council. Francis Frith+14Wikipedia+14YouTube+14
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Industry: While coal mining and hosiery manufacturing have ended, the town retains a commercial and residential identity. Wikipedia+2Southwell Churches+2
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Geological Note: The railway cutting is notable for its Permian gymnosperm fossils, marking the Permian–Carboniferous unconformity—a point of scientific interest. Wikipedia
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Community: Local heritage includes clubs like Kimberley Institute Cricket Club (founded 1878) Wikipedia+1, and football teams such as Kimberley Town F.C. (1886–2012) Wikipedia and Kimberley Miners Welfare F.C. (founded 1926)