Human settlement in England
Old Brampton | |
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Church of St Peter and St Paul | |
Old BramptonLocation within Derbyshire | |
Population | 3,676 (Brampton and Walton ward 2011) |
OS grid reference | SK3371 |
Civil parish | |
District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Chesterfield |
Postcode district | S40 |
Police | Derbyshire |
Fire | Derbyshire |
Ambulance | East Midlands |
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Old Brampton is a village in the civil parish of Brampton, in the county of Derbyshire, England. It lies 3 miles to the west of Chesterfield, on a spur of higher land between two small valleys. The North East Derbyshire ward is called Brampton and Walton. The population of this ward at the 2011 Census was 3,676. The Peak District National Park lies about 2 miles to the west.
In Culture
Old Brampton is mentioned in the Domesday Book as one of the manors belonging to Walter D'Aincourt.
References
- "North East Derbyshire Ward population 2011". Neighboiurhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 29 March 2016.
- Domesday Book: A Complete Translation. London: Penguin, 2003. p.750 ISBN 0-14-143994-7
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