Brandiston
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Brandiston is a civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It is south-east of Reepham and north-west of Norwich. The parish includes the site of the former village of Guton. Both Brandiston and Guton are extremely small settlements with a population for the parish of 44 at the 2001 Census. The bulk of the parish is farmland, mainly arable. At the 2011 Census the population was less than 100 and was included with the civil parish of Booton.
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Place details
- Locality
- Broadland
- Region
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 0
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Key facts
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- TG130218
- UK place.official_name
- Brandiston
- UK place.population
- 44
- UK place.population_ref
- (2001 census)
- UK place.area_total_km2
- 3.14
- UK place.static_image
- Brandiston-g1.jpg
- UK place.static_image_caption
- Brandiston St Nicholas
- UK place.shire_district
- Broadland
- UK place.shire_county
- Norfolk
- UK place.region
- East of England
- UK place.civil_parish
- Brandiston
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Broadland and Fakenham
- UK place.postcode_district
- NR10
- UK place.postcode_area
- NR
- UK place.post_town
- NORWICH
- UK place.dial_code
- 01603
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Brandiston is a civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It is south-east of Reepham and north-west of Norwich. The parish includes the site of the former village of Guton. Both Brandiston and Guton are extremely small settlements with a population for the parish of 44 at the 2001 Census. The bulk of the parish is farmland, mainly arable. At the 2011 Census the population was less than 100 and was included with the civil parish of Booton.
==History== Brandiston's name is of Anglo-Saxon origin. In the Domesday Book it is recorded as a settlement of four households in the hundred of Eynesford. In 1086, the village was part of the estates of William the Conqueror.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Brandiston” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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