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Bramcote
Bramcote shown within Warwickshire |
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| Population | 321 (2001) |
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| OS grid reference | SP403886 |
| Parish | Wolvey |
| District | Nuneaton and Bedworth |
| Shire county | Warwickshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | NUNEATON |
| Postcode district | CV11 |
| Dialling code | 01455 |
| Police | Warwickshire |
| Fire | Warwickshire |
| Ambulance | West Midlands |
| EU Parliament | West Midlands |
| List of places: UK • England • Warwickshire | |
Bramcote is a village in the Nuneaton and Bedworth district of Warwickshire in England. It is located just south of the B4114 road and adjacent to the M69 motorway. The population in 2001 was 321, which included the hamlet of Bramcote Mains a quarter of a mile to the south, and 214 armed services personnel at the nearby Gamecock barracks (formerly RAF Bramcote).[1] Bramcote Waters Golf Course lies to the east[2] and Bramcote NHS Hospital to the north.[3]
Prior to Bramcote being an Army barracks, it was Royal Naval Air Station Bramcote.H.M.S.Gamecock.During the war it was an R.A.F.station.