Brington, Northamptonshire

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Brington
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Brington
Location within Northamptonshire
Population496 (2011)
OS grid reference SP6564
District
Shire county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town Northampton
Postcode district NN7
Dialling code 01604
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52°16′29″N1°02′30″W / 52.2748°N 1.0416°W / 52.2748; -1.0416 Coordinates: 52°16′29″N1°02′30″W / 52.2748°N 1.0416°W / 52.2748; -1.0416

Brington is a civil parish in West Northamptonshire in England. At the time of the 2001 census, the parish population was 482 people, [1] increasing to 496 at the 2011 census. [2]

Contents

It contains three villages:

The name 'Brington' means 'Farm/settlement connected with Bryni'. [3]

History

In the time of William the Conqueror, Brington appears as the manor of Brinintone within the Hundred of Nobottle, [4] one of many possessions of William Peverel.

Notable people

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References

  1. Office for National Statistics: Brington CP: Parish headcounts. Retrieved 7 November 2009
  2. "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  3. "Key to English Place-names".
  4. Open Domesday Online: Brington
  5. "Stewart, Henry (STWT866HH)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.

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