Brineton

Brineton

infobox UK place
country = England
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latitude= 52.71
longitude=-02.29
official_name =Brineton
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shire_county= Staffordshire
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region=West Midlands
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os_grid_reference= SJ8013

Brineton is a hamlet in Staffordshire, England. It is 3/4 mile north of the village of Blymhill, and is within the civil parish of Blymhill and Weston-under-Lizard. Its name is derived from the Anglo Saxon term for "Bryni's settlement". The hamlet contains the 17th-century Brineton House, and Laurel Farm, a brick house built in 1678.cite web | title = Guide to Staffordshire and the Black Country| publisher = |author =Michael Raven | url =http://books.google.com/books?id=hWTBe6Cx66YC&pg=PA48&lpg=PA48&dq=brineton+is+a+village+in+staffordshire&source=web&ots=WAoA4qt_zI&sig=UH88FJz0dzwrVUrVoe88w424uDA#PPA76,M1 | date =2004 | accessdate = 2007-12-11]

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