Bradden

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Bradden
Northamptonshire
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St Michael's Church, Bradden
Location
Grid reference: SP647483
Location: 52°7’48"N, 1°3’21"W
Data
Population: 149  (2011 Census)
Post town: Towcester
Postcode: NN12
Dialling code: 01327
Local Government
Council: West Northamptonshire
Parliamentary
constituency:
Daventry

Bradden is a village and parish in southern Northamptonshire, about four miles west of Towcester. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 179,[1] falling to 149 at the 2011 census.[2]

Buildings

The Parish Church is dedicated to St Michael and dates from the 13th century.[3]

There is a Manor House dated 1819 but there was an earlier pre-Reformation house before and, according to Pevsner, the front looks earlier than 1819.[3]

References

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  1. Office for National Statistics: Bradden CP: Parish headcounts. Retrieved 7 November 2009
  2. "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadKeyFigures.do?a=7&b=11121014&c=Bradden&d=16&e=62&g=6452385&i=1001x1003x1032x1004&m=0&r=1&s=1467207784916&enc=1. Retrieved 29 June 2016. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 Pevsner, Nikolaus; Cherry, Bridget (revision) (1961). The Buildings of England – Northamptonshire. London and New Haven: Yale University Press. pp. 118–9. ISBN 978-0-300-09632-3. 
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