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'''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.
'''Brampton''' is a village and former [[civil parish]] now in the parish of [[Brampton with Stoven]], 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]]. In 1961 the parish had a population of 306.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10251102/cube/TOT_POP|title=Population Statistics Brampton CP/AP through time|publisher=[[A Vision of Britain]]|accessdate=17 January 2020}}</ref> In 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> In 1987 the parish was merged with [[Stoven]] to form "Brampton with Stoven".<ref>{{cite web|url=https://s3-eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/lgbce/__data/assets/pdf_file/0020/12764/waveney-parishes-order-1987.pdf|title=The Waveney (Parishes) Order 1987|publisher=[[Local Government Boundary Commission for England]]|accessdate=17 January 2020}}</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 one side of the road throughout the parish area except woodside.
housing, including at Brampton Street, are clustered on one side of the road throughout the parish area except woodside.


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52°22′55″N 1°34′48″E / 52.382°N 1.580°E / 52.382; 1.580

Brampton is a village and former civil parish now in the parish of Brampton with Stoven, 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 5 miles (8.0 km) north west of Southwold. In 1961 the parish had a population of 306.[1] In The mid-2005 population estimate for "Brampton with Stoven" parish was 460.[2] In 1987 the parish was merged with Stoven to form "Brampton with Stoven".[3] 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 one side of the road throughout the parish area except woodside.

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 Grade I listed and dedicated to St Peter.[4] Areas of Brampton Primary School serves the village and the surrounding area.[5]

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.[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]

References

  1. ^ "Population Statistics Brampton CP/AP through time". A Vision of Britain. Retrieved 17 January 2020.
  2. ^ Estimates of Total Population of Areas in Suffolk Archived 19 December 2008 at the Wayback Machine, Suffolk County Council, 2007-05-01. Retrieved 2009-04-19
  3. ^ "The Waveney (Parishes) Order 1987" (PDF). Local Government Boundary Commission for England. Retrieved 17 January 2020.
  4. ^ A Church Near You. Retrieved 2009-04-19
  5. ^ Suffolk County Council Brampton CEVCP School profile. Retrieved 2009-04-19.
  6. ^ 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.
  7. ^ "Pastscape". Brampton Old Hall. English Heritage. Retrieved 26 June 2011.
  8. ^ "British Listed Buildings". Brampton Old Hall. English Heritage. Retrieved 26 June 2011.
  9. ^ "British Listed Buildings". Brampton Hall. English Heritage. Retrieved 26 June 2011.

External links

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