Brineton
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Brineton | |
Brineton shown within Staffordshire |
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Shire county | Staffordshire |
Region | West Midlands |
Constituent country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Police | Staffordshire |
Fire | Staffordshire |
Ambulance | West Midlands |
European Parliament | West Midlands |
List of places: UK • England • Staffordshire |
Brineton is a hamlet in Staffordshire, England. It is 3/4 mile north of the village of Blymhill, and is within the civil parish of Blymhill and Weston-under-Lizard. Its name is derived from the Anglo Saxon term for "Bryni's settlement". The hamlet contains the 17th-century Brineton House, and Laurel Farm, a brick house built in 1678.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ Michael Raven (2004). Guide to Staffordshire and the Black Country. Retrieved on 2007-12-11.