Old Brampton
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| Population | 3,676 (Brampton and Walton ward. 2011) |
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| OS grid reference | SK3371 |
| Metropolitan borough | Chesterfield |
| Shire county | Derbyshire |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Chesterfield |
| Postcode district | S40 |
| Police | Derbyshire |
| Fire | Derbyshire |
| Ambulance | East Midlands |
| EU Parliament | East Midlands |
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Coordinates: 53°14′36″N 1°29′58″W / 53.2432°N 1.4994°W
Old Brampton is a village in Derbyshire, England. It lies 3 miles to the west of Chesterfield, on a spur of higher land between two small valleys. The appropriate Chesterfield Ward is called Brampton and Walton. The population of this ward at the 2011 Census was 3,676.[1] 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.[2]
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- ↑ "Chesterfield 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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