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BRAMLEY, a parish and a subdistrict in Basingstoke district, Hants. The parish lies on the Reading and Basingstoke railway, 4½ miles N by E of Basingstoke; and has a post office under Basingstoke. Acres, 2,255. Real property, £2,425. Pop., 467. Houses, 96. The property is divided among a few. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Winchester. Value, £385.* Patron, Queen's College, Oxford. The church is ancient; has a brass of 1508, and a monument to Dr. Shaw, the oriental traveller; and is in good condition.- The subdistrict contains eight parishes. Acres, 21,591. Pop., 5,006. Houses, 1,021.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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Feature Description: | "a parish and a subdistrict" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
Administrative units: | Bramley CP/AP Bramley SubD Basingstoke RegD/PLU Hampshire AncC |
Place: | Bramley |
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