At the entrance were 15 crosses, each one bearing the name of one of those men. Easily share your publications and get them in front of issuus. Bramcote old church tower the aim of the project has. The population in 2001 was 321, which included the hamlet of bramcote mains a quarter of a mile to the south, and 214 armed services personnel at the nearby gamecock barracks. Bramcote is situated on hills some 5 miles south west of nottingham on the derby. Search the latest houses and flats from estate agents on all major property websites.
In recent years we have looked at the village s shops and services, schools, churches, specific properties and families, explored census returns and particular events that have affected the village such as ww1 and the sale. A nottinghamshire village survives its summer of death by malcolm noble. Bramcote is a settlement in the broxtowe district of nottinghamshire, about five miles west of nottingham. Bramcote hall the smiths familiy history genealogy bramcote. Remembering long eaton, beeston and chilwell by julia powell its here at last. Information and contact details for all halls for hire in bramcote.
Old village trail describing a walking trail around the original village core of beeston. A searchable transcript of marriages solemnised at bramcote between 1576 and 1812. Bramcote history research group our aim is to give a new presentation each year about some aspect of bramcote s history. The domesday book of 1086 provides the first mention of a village called. The word chapel is used here to mean a small church. Bramcote in the broxtowe district of nottinghamshire about five miles west of nottingham was a separate village. Books are generally available from a local history society or directly from the. November 11th, bramcote remembers bramcote history group. Bramcote hills grammar school public group facebook. The name is thought to be saxon in origin and to mean dwelling in the broom, although bronze age remains have been found here in the form of two burial urns discovered in 1978 when building work was being carried out, one of which is pictured below.
Bramcote was a settlement in domesday book, in the hundred of broxtowe and the county of nottinghamshire. Bramcote village photos photo title, attribution, date a paragraph or sentence about this photo, perhaps include a bit of story about the buildingslocation etc. A nursery in bramcote has been praised for its hardworking and dedicated staff after an inspection found it had improved in all areas. There is no mention of either church or priest in bramcote in domesday book. Lincoln minster, belvoir castle, the wooded heights of leicestershire, and the more barren hills of stony derbyshire, come within the range of vision, and the view is full of charm and variety.
Poll books record the names of voters and the direction of their vote. Bramcote a short history bramcote is situated on hills some 5 miles south west of nottingham on the derby road. A school that hundreds attended, but went out of existence in the 1970s when it became a comprehensive. Again, for sale with robert ellis, the individual house. Sherwin gregory, who owns the land about here, and whose house is called bramcote hills. The sunken church of bramcote nottingham hidden history team. In bramcote we held a special event in the memorial hall, the building that was erected in 1923 as a permanent memorial to honour the 15 men from bramcote who lost their lives in that war.
Local history books nottinghamshire local history association. Bramcote is a village in the nuneaton and bedworth district of warwickshire in england. Bramcote, a village and a parish in the district of shardlow, and county of nottingham. The village stands near the verge of the county and near the. History and traditions first by wainwright, martin isbn. Books about beeston exploring the history of beeston, notts. The early 19th century also saw the erection of the large houses, and their. A house that retains some stylish 70s features from its period of build as well as having a pool complex, is this fourbed in fern close. By viewing our content you are accepting the use of cookies. A collection of articles covering various aspects of nottinghamshires history, such as. It is located just south of the b4114 road and adjacent to the m69 motorway.
Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Bramcote history research group bramcote history group. There is an indirect reference to a chapel in bramcote in 1246. Thie history of bramcote hall in nottinghamshire and the smith family.
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