Brimpsfield | |
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Centre of Brimpsfield village | |
Location within Gloucestershire | |
Population | 310 (2021) [1] |
OS grid reference | SO9312 |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Gloucester |
Postcode district | GL4 |
Police | Gloucestershire |
Fire | Gloucestershire |
Ambulance | South Western |
UK Parliament | |
Brimpsfield is a village in Gloucestershire, England.
The village is recorded in Domesday Book as Brimesfelde. [2] Brimpsfield Castle was built in the village during the Norman period. The manor of Brimpsfield was granted to Maurice de Berkeley in 1339 by King Edward III. [3]
The Church of St Michael was built in the 12th century. It is a grade I listed building. [4]
A fictional Brimpsfield is the home village of Peter and Abby Grant in the 1970s BBC TV series Survivors ; it is shown to have a railway connection to London.
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The Anglican Church of St Michael at Brimpsfield in the Cotswold District of Gloucestershire, England was built in 12th century. It is a grade I listed building.
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