Hucknall is a former coal mining town close to the City of [[Nottingham]] in the [[UK]].
Hucknall is a former coal mining town close to the City of [[Nottingham]] in the [[UK]].
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It is famous for being the burial place of Lord [[Byron]], the poet, who lived at nearby [[Newstead Abbey]].
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It is famous for being the burial place of Lord [[Byron]], the poet, who lived at nearby [[Newstead Abbey]]. The singer Mick Hucknall of Simply Red was born Michael Smith but adopted the name of his native town.