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Brampton
Brampton
	Brampton church
	Brampton Location within Suffolk
OS grid reference	TM435822
Civil parish	Brampton with Stoven;
District	East Suffolk;
Shire county	Suffolk;
Region	East;
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	Beccles
Postcode district	NR34
Dialling code	01502
UK Parliament	Suffolk Coastal;
	List of places UK England Suffolk 52°22′59″N 1°34′37″E / 52.383°N 1.577°E

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Brampton is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Brampton with Stoven, in the East Suffolk district, in the county of Suffolk, England. It is around 4 miles (6.4 km) north-east of Halesworth, 5 miles (8.0 km) south of Beccles and 5 miles (8.0 km) north-west of Southwold. In 1961 the parish had a population of 306.^[1] On 1 April 1987 the parish was merged with Stoven to form "Brampton with Stoven" parish^[2] and the mid-2005 population estimate for the expanded parish was 460.^[3]

Stoven is immediately to the east of Brampton, Uggeshall to the south-east and Shadingfield to the north. The village is served by Brampton railway station, a request stop around 1.5 miles (2.4 km) west of the village, on the Ipswich–Lowestoft East Suffolk Line. The A145 road divides the village and passes the village church which is Grade I listed and dedicated to St Peter.^[4] Areas of housing, including at Brampton Street, are clustered on either side of the road throughout the parish area. Brampton Primary School serves the village and the surrounding area.^[5]

Brampton Hall is a listed country house built in 1794 of red brick for Rev Naunton Thomas Orgill Leman and the Leman family who had long associations in the area.^[6] The previous Brampton Hall burned down in 1733.^[7] A 16th century farmhouse was built on the same site, known as Brampton Old Hall. Both buildings are Grade II listed.^[8]^[9]

Notable residents[edit]

Humphrey Primatt (1734 – c1776), clergyman and animal rights writer.
Robert Leman (1799–1869), painter of landscapes and a member of the Norwich School of painters.
Edward Robinson (1839 – 1913), Member of the Western Australian Legislative Council for North Province from 1894 to 1896.
Thomas Curteis (1843 – 1914), first-class cricketer and clergyman.

References[edit]

^ Population Statistics Brampton CP/AP through time, A Vision of Britain. Retrieved 2020-01-17.
^ The Waveney (Parishes) Order 1987 Archived 28 August 2021 at the Wayback Machine, Local Government Boundary Commission for England. Retrieved 2020-01-17.
^ Estimates of Total Population of Areas in Suffolk, Suffolk County Council, 2007-05-01. Retrieved 2009-04-19. (Archived, 2008-12-19.)
^ A Church Near You. Retrieved 2009-04-19
^ Suffolk County Council Brampton CEVCP School profile. Retrieved 2009-04-19.
^ Burke B (1853) A visitation of the seats and arms of the noblemen and gentlemen of Great Britain Vol 2, pp.233–234. (Available online. Retrieved 2011-06-26.)
^ Brampton Old Hall, Pastscape, English Heritage. Retrieved 2011-06-26.
^ Brampton Old Hall, British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 2011-06-26
^ Brampton Hall, British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 2011-06-26.

External links[edit]

Media related to Brampton at Wikimedia Commons

[1] Population Statistics Brampton CP/AP through time, A Vision of Britain. Retrieved 2020-01-17.

[2] The Waveney (Parishes) Order 1987 Archived 28 August 2021 at the Wayback Machine, Local Government Boundary Commission for England. Retrieved 2020-01-17.

[3] Estimates of Total Population of Areas in Suffolk, Suffolk County Council, 2007-05-01. Retrieved 2009-04-19. (Archived, 2008-12-19.)

[4] A Church Near You. Retrieved 2009-04-19

[5] Suffolk County Council Brampton CEVCP School profile. Retrieved 2009-04-19.

[6] Burke B (1853) A visitation of the seats and arms of the noblemen and gentlemen of Great Britain Vol 2, pp.233–234. (Available online. Retrieved 2011-06-26.)

[7] Brampton Old Hall, Pastscape, English Heritage. Retrieved 2011-06-26.

[8] Brampton Old Hall, British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 2011-06-26

[9] Brampton Hall, British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 2011-06-26.

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- | constituency_westminster= [[Suffolk Coastal (UK Parliament constituency)|Suffolk Coastal]]
- | hide_services=         Yes
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-|static_image = [[File:Brampton - Church of St Peter.jpg|140px]]
+ | civil_parish             = [[Brampton with Stoven]]
-|static_image_caption= Brampton, Church of St Peter
+ | constituency_westminster = [[Suffolk Coastal (UK Parliament constituency)|Suffolk Coastal]]
- }}
+ | hide_services            = Yes
-'''Brampton''' is a village in the [[English county]] of [[Suffolk]], located approximately {{convert|4|mi|km}} north east of [[Halesworth]], {{convert|5|mi|km}} south of [[Beccles]] and {{convert|5|mi|km}} north west of [[Southwold]]. The mid-2005 population estimate for [[Brampton with Stoven]] parish was 460.<ref>[http://www.suffolk.gov.uk/NR/rdonlyres/38314C3E-02A0-4515-92FE-8909C6FDB3A3/0/Parishestimates01to05.pdf Estimates of Total Population of Areas in Suffolk] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081219023551/http://www.suffolk.gov.uk/NR/rdonlyres/38314C3E-02A0-4515-92FE-8909C6FDB3A3/0/Parishestimates01to05.pdf |date=19 December 2008 }}, ''Suffolk County Council'', 2007-05-01. Retrieved 2009-04-19</ref> [[Stoven]] is located just to the east, [[Uggeshall]] to the south-east and [[Shadingfield]] to the north.
+}}
-housing, including at Brampton Street, are clustered on both sides of the road throughout the parish area.
+'''Brampton''' is a village and former [[civil parish]], now in the parish of [[Brampton with Stoven]], in the [[East Suffolk District|East Suffolk]] district, in the county of [[Suffolk]], England. It is around {{convert|4|mi|km}} north-east of [[Halesworth]], {{convert|5|mi|km}} south of [[Beccles]] and {{convert|5|mi|km}} north-west of [[Southwold]]. In 1961 the parish had a population of 306.<ref>[http://visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10251102/cube/TOT_POP Population Statistics Brampton CP/AP through time], [[A Vision of Britain]]. Retrieved 2020-01-17.</ref> On 1 April 1987 the parish was merged with [[Stoven]] to form "Brampton with Stoven" parish<ref>[https://s3-eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/lgbce/__data/assets/pdf_file/0020/12764/waveney-parishes-order-1987.pdf The Waveney (Parishes) Order 1987] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210828135104/https://s3-eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/lgbce/__data/assets/pdf_file/0020/12764/waveney-parishes-order-1987.pdf |date=28 August 2021 }}, [[Local Government Boundary Commission for England]]. Retrieved 2020-01-17.</ref> and the mid-2005 population estimate for the expanded parish was 460.<ref>[http://www.suffolk.gov.uk/NR/rdonlyres/38314C3E-02A0-4515-92FE-8909C6FDB3A3/0/Parishestimates01to05.pdf Estimates of Total Population of Areas in Suffolk], ''Suffolk County Council'', 2007-05-01. Retrieved 2009-04-19. ([https://web.archive.org/web/20081219023551/http://www.suffolk.gov.uk/NR/rdonlyres/38314C3E-02A0-4515-92FE-8909C6FDB3A3/0/Parishestimates01to05.pdf Archived], 2008-12-19.)</ref>
-The village is served by [[Brampton (Suffolk) railway station|Brampton railway station]], around {{convert|1.5|mi|km}} west of the village, on the [[Ipswich]]-[[Lowestoft]] [[East Suffolk Line]]. The [[A145 road]] divides the village and passes the village church which is Grade I listed and dedicated to [[St Peter]].<ref>[http://www.achurchnearyou.com/brampton-st-peter/ A Church Near You]. Retrieved 2009-04-19</ref> Areas of
-Brampton Primary School serves the village and the surrounding area.<ref>Suffolk County Council [http://www.suffolk.gov.uk/EducationAndLearning/Schools/ListOfSuffolkSchools/BramptonCEVCPSchool.htm Brampton CEVCP School profile]. Retrieved 2009-04-19.</ref>
+Stoven is immediately to the east of Brampton, [[Uggeshall]] to the south-east and [[Shadingfield]] to the north. The village is served by [[Brampton (Suffolk) railway station|Brampton railway station]], a [[request stop]] around {{convert|1.5|mi|km}} west of the village, on the [[Ipswich]]–[[Lowestoft]] [[East Suffolk Line]]. The [[A145 road]] divides the village and passes the village church which is Grade I listed and dedicated to [[St Peter]].<ref>[http://www.achurchnearyou.com/brampton-st-peter/ A Church Near You]. Retrieved 2009-04-19</ref> Areas of housing, including at Brampton Street, are clustered on either side of the road throughout the parish area. Brampton Primary School serves the village and the surrounding area.<ref>Suffolk County Council [http://www.suffolk.gov.uk/EducationAndLearning/Schools/ListOfSuffolkSchools/BramptonCEVCPSchool.htm Brampton CEVCP School profile]. Retrieved 2009-04-19.</ref>
-The [[Latitude Festival|Latitude music festival]] takes place at [[Henham Park]] {{convert|3|mi|km}} south of Brampton.
-Brampton Hall is a listed country house built in 1794 of red brick for the Leman family who had long associations in the area.<ref>{{cite book|title=A visitation of the seats and arms of the noblemen and gentlemen of Great Britain Vol 2|year=1853|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=-69CAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA233&dq=Brampton+orgill-leman&hl=en&ei=n_sGToeEDs-n8QPf9YDGDQ&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=8&ved=0CEwQ6AEwBw#v=onepage&q=Brampton%20orgill-leman&f=false|author=Sir Bernard Burke|accessdate=26 June 2011|page=233/4}}</ref>  The previous Brampton Hall burned down in 1733.<ref>{{cite web|title=Pastscape|url=http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=392284&sort=4&search=all&criteria=brampton,%20SUFFOLK&rational=q&recordsperpage=10|work=Brampton Old Hall|publisher=English Heritage|accessdate=26 June 2011}}</ref>  A 16th century farmhouse was built on the same site, known as Brampton Old Hall. Both buildings are Grade II [[Listed buildings|listed]].<ref>{{cite web|title=British Listed Buildings|url=http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-281971-brampton-old-hall-brampton-with-stoven|work=Brampton Old Hall|publisher=English Heritage|accessdate=26 June 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=British Listed Buildings|url=http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-281969-brampton-hall-brampton-with-stoven|work=Brampton Hall|publisher=English Heritage|accessdate=26 June 2011}}</ref>
+Brampton Hall is a listed country house built in 1794 of red brick for Rev Naunton Thomas Orgill Leman and the Leman family who had long associations in the area.<ref>Burke B (1853) ''A visitation of the seats and arms of the noblemen and gentlemen of Great Britain Vol 2'', pp.233–234. ([https://books.google.com/books?id=-69CAAAAYAAJ&dq=Brampton+orgill-leman&pg=PA233 Available online]. Retrieved 2011-06-26.)</ref> The previous Brampton Hall burned down in 1733.<ref>[http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=392284&sort=4&search=all&criteria=brampton,%20SUFFOLK&rational=q&recordsperpage=10 Brampton Old Hall], Pastscape, [[English Heritage]]. Retrieved 2011-06-26.</ref> A 16th century farmhouse was built on the same site, known as Brampton Old Hall. Both buildings are Grade II [[Listed buildings|listed]].<ref>[http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-281971-brampton-old-hall-brampton-with-stoven Brampton Old Hall], British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 2011-06-26</ref><ref>[http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-281969-brampton-hall-brampton-with-stoven Brampton Hall], British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 2011-06-26.</ref>
+==Notable residents==
+*[[Humphrey Primatt]] (1734 – c1776), clergyman and [[animal rights]] writer.
+*[[Robert Leman]] (1799–1869), [[Landscape painting|painter of landscapes]] and a member of the [[Norwich School of painters]].
+*[[Edward Robinson (Australian politician)|Edward Robinson]] (1839 – 1913), Member of the [[Western Australian Legislative Council]] for [[North Province (Western Australia)|North Province]] from 1894 to 1896.
+*[[Thomas Curteis]] (1843 – 1914), first-class [[Cricket|cricketer]] and clergyman.
 ==References==
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-[[Category:Villages in Suffolk]]
+[[Category:Villages in Suffolk]]
+[[Category:Former civil parishes in Suffolk]]
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+[[Category:Waveney District]]

v t e East Suffolk
Towns	Aldeburgh Beccles Bungay Carlton Colville Felixstowe Halesworth Kesgrave Leiston Lowestoft Orford Saxmundham Southwold Woodbridge
Civil parishes	Alderton Aldringham cum Thorpe All Saints and St Nicholas, South Elmham Badingham Barnby Barsham Bawdsey Benacre Benhall Blaxhall Blundeston Blythburgh Blyford Boulge Boyton Bramfield Brampton with Stoven Brandeston Bredfield Brightwell Bromeswell Bruisyard Bucklesham Burgh Butley Campsey Ash Capel St Andrew Charsfield Chediston Chillesford Clopton Cookley Corton Covehithe Cransford Cratfield Cretingham Culpho Dallinghoo Darsham Debach Dennington Dunwich Earl Soham Easton Ellough Eyke Falkenham Farnham Flixton (Lothingland) Flixton (the Saints) Foxhall Framlingham Friston Frostenden Gedgrave Gisleham Great Bealings Great Glemham Grundisburgh Hacheston Hasketon Hemley Henstead with Hulver Street Heveningham Hollesley Holton Hoo Huntingfield Iken Ilketshall St Andrew Ilketshall St John Ilketshall St Lawrence Ilketshall St Margaret Kettleburgh Kelsale cum Carlton Kessingland Kirton Knodishall Letheringham Levington Linstead Magna Linstead Parva Little Bealings Little Glemham Lound Marlesford Martlesham Melton Mettingham Middleton Monewden Mutford Nacton Newbourne North Cove Otley Oulton Oulton Broad Parham Peasenhall Pettistree Playford Purdis Farm Ramsholt Redisham Rendham Rendlesham Reydon (Easton Bavents) Ringsfield Rumburgh Rushmere Rushmere St Andrew Saxtead Shadingfield Shipmeadow Shottisham Sibton Snape Somerleyton, Ashby and Herringfleet Sotherton Sotterley South Cove Spexhall St Cross, South Elmham St James, South Elmham St Margaret, South Elmham St Mary, South Elmham otherwise Homersfield St Michael, South Elmham St Peter, South Elmham Sternfield Stratford St Andrew Stratton Hall Sudbourne Sutton Sutton Heath Sweffling Swilland Theberton Thorington Trimley St Martin Trimley St. Mary Tuddenham St Martin Tunstall Ubbeston Ufford Uggeshall Walberswick Waldringfield Walpole Wangford with Henham Wantisden Wenhaston with Mells Hamlet Westerfield Westhallilk Westleton Weston Wickham Market Willingham St Mary Wissett Witnesham Worlingham Wrentham Yoxford
Other settlements	Aldringham All Saints' South Elmham Ashby Brampton Carlton Eastbridge Gunton Henham Henstead Herringfleet Hulver Street Kelsale Kirkley Mells Minsmere Pakefield Sizewell Somerleyton St Nicholas South Elmham Stoven Thorpeness Walton Wangford Wenhaston
See also: Grade I listed buildings in East Suffolk District Suffolk Coastal local elections Waveney local elections 2019 East Suffolk District Council election Waveney (UK Parliament constituency)