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The [[Latitude Festival|Latitude music festival]] takes place at [[Henham Park]] {{convert|3|mi|km}} south of Brampton. |
The [[Latitude Festival|Latitude music festival]] takes place at [[Henham Park]] {{convert|3|mi|km}} south of Brampton. |
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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= |
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> |
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Revision as of 20:40, 5 November 2016
| Brampton | |
|---|---|
 Brampton, Church of St Peter | |
| OS grid reference | TM435822 |
| District | |
| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Beccles |
| Postcode district | NR34 |
| Dialling code | 01502 |
| UK Parliament | |
Brampton is a village in the English county of Suffolk, located approximately 4 miles (6.4 km) north east of Halesworth, 5 miles (8.0 km) south of Beccles and 9 miles (14 km) south west of Lowestoft. The mid-2005 population estimate for Brampton with Stoven parish was 460.[1] Stoven is located just to the east, Uggeshall to the south-east and Shadingfield to the north.
The village is served by Brampton railway station, 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 dedicated to St Peter.[2] Areas of housing, including at Brampton Street, are clustered on both sides of the road throughout the parish area.
Brampton Primary School serves the village and the surrounding area.[3]
The Latitude music festival takes place at Henham Park 3 miles (4.8 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.[4] The previous Brampton Hall burned down in 1733.[5] A 16th century farmhouse was built on the same site, known as Brampton Old Hall. Both buildings are Grade II listed.[6][7]
References
- ^ Estimates of Total Population of Areas in Suffolk, Suffolk County Council, 2007-05-01. Retrieved 2009-04-19
- ^ A Church Near You. Retrieved 2009-04-19
- ^ Suffolk County Council Brampton CEVCP School profile. Retrieved 2009-04-19.
- ^ Sir Bernard Burke (1853). A visitation of the seats and arms of the noblemen and gentlemen of Great Britain Vol 2. p. 233/4. Retrieved 26 June 2011.
- ^ "Pastscape". Brampton Old Hall. English Heritage. Retrieved 26 June 2011.
- ^ "British Listed Buildings". Brampton Old Hall. English Heritage. Retrieved 26 June 2011.
- ^ "British Listed Buildings". Brampton Hall. English Heritage. Retrieved 26 June 2011.
External links
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