Branton, Northumberland

Branton
Branton
	Branton Location within Northumberland
OS grid reference	NU046162
Civil parish	Ingram;
Unitary authority	Northumberland;
Ceremonial county	Northumberland;
Region	North East;
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	ALNWICK
Postcode district	NE66
Dialling code	01665
Police	Northumbria
Fire	Northumberland
Ambulance	North East
UK Parliament	Berwick-upon-Tweed;
	List of places UK England Northumberland 55°26′24″N 1°55′41″W / 55.440°N 1.928°W

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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[1] "Population statistics Branton Tn/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 15 January 2022.

[2] "History of Branton, in Berwick upon Tweed and Northumberland". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 15 January 2022.

[3] "Relationships and changes Branton Tn/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 15 January 2022.

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