| Branton | |
|---|---|
Location within Northumberland | |
| OS grid reference | NU046162 |
| Civil parish | |
| Unitary authority | |
| Ceremonial county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | ALNWICK |
| Postcode district | NE66 |
| Dialling code | 01665 |
| Police | Northumbria |
| Fire | Northumberland |
| Ambulance | North East |
| UK Parliament | |
Branton is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Ingram, in Northumberland, England. It is about 9 miles (14 km) west of Alnwick. In 1951 the parish had a population of 50.[1]
Governance
Branton is in the parliamentary constituency of Berwick-upon-Tweed. Branton was formerly a township in Eglingham parish,[2] from 1866 Branton was a civil parish in its own right until it was abolished on 1 April 1955 and merged with Ingram.[3]
References
- ^ "Population statistics Branton Tn/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
- ^ "History of Branton, in Berwick upon Tweed and Northumberland". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
- ^ "Relationships and changes Branton Tn/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
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