Old Brampton

Old Brampton

Coordinates: 53°14′N 1°30′W / 53.23°N 1.5°W / 53.23; -01.50

Old Brampton
Church of St Peter and St Paul, Old Brampton - geograph.org.uk - 172328.jpg
Church of St Peter and St Paul
Old Brampton is located in Derbyshire
Old Brampton

 Old Brampton shown within Derbyshire
OS grid reference SK3371
Shire county Derbyshire
Region East Midlands
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Police Derbyshire
Fire Derbyshire
Ambulance East Midlands
EU Parliament East Midlands
List of places: UK • England • Derbyshire

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]

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

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