Old Brampton

Old Brampton

Church of St Peter and St Paul
Old Brampton
 Old Brampton shown within Derbyshire
OS grid referenceSK3371
Shire countyDerbyshire
RegionEast Midlands
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Police Derbyshire
Fire Derbyshire
Ambulance East Midlands
EU Parliament East Midlands
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UK
England
Derbyshire

Coordinates: 53°14′36″N 1°29′58″W / 53.2432°N 1.4994°W / 53.2432; -1.4994

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 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.[1]

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  1. Domesday Book: A Complete Translation. London: Penguin, 2003. p.750 ISBN 0-14-143994-7


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