Brampton | |
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Civil parish | |
Church of St Peter and St Paul, Old Brampton | |
Location within Derbyshire | |
Area | 8.12 sq mi (21.0 km2) [1] |
Population | 1,201 (2011) [1] |
• Density | 148/sq mi (57/km2) |
OS grid reference | SK334719 |
• London | 130 mi (210 km) |
District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Settlements |
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Post town | CHESTERFIELD |
Postcode district | S42 |
Dialling code | 01246 |
Police | Derbyshire |
Fire | Derbyshire |
Ambulance | East Midlands |
UK Parliament | |
Website | bramptonparishcouncil. |
Brampton is a civil parish in North East Derbyshire, England, with a population of 1,201 in 2011.[1] Lying 130 miles (210 km) north west of London, 20 miles (32 km) north of Derby, and 2 miles (3.2 km) west of the market town of Chesterfield, Brampton encompasses part of the Peak District national park to the west, and shares a border with the Borough of Chesterfield, Barlow, Baslow and Bubnell, Beeley, and Holymoorside and Walton.[2] The parish contains a number of settlements including the village it was named after, but does not include the nearby built-up suburb of Brampton which is now within the Chesterfield unparished area.