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Braunston.-- par., vil., and seat, S. Northamptonshire, 3 miles SE. of Walford ry. sta. and 3½ miles NW. of Daventry, 3930 ac., pop. 1072; P.O., T.O. The Grand Junction Canal here passes through a tunnel 1½ mile in length.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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Feature Description: | "parish, village, and seat" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
Administrative units: | Braunston CP/AP Northamptonshire AncC |
Place: | Braunston |
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