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Braunston-in-Rutland

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Braunston-in-Rutland is a village and civil parish in the county of Rutland in the East Midlands of England. The population of the civil parish was 392 at the 2001 census, including Brooke and increa

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Braunston-in-Rutland is a village and civil parish in the county of Rutland in the East Midlands of England. The population of the civil parish was 392 at the 2001 census, including Brooke and increasing to 502 at the 2011 census. Leicestershire lies on the parish's western boundary The village's name means 'farm/settlement of Brant'. Alternatively, the personal name could be 'Brandr', a Scandinavian name. Braunston is located roughly three miles (4.8 km) south-west of the county town of Oakham. The River Gwash flows through the village. The village retains two public houses, The Old Plough, and the 17th-century Blue Ball Inn.

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Braunston-in-Rutland is a village and civil parish in the county of Rutland in the East Midlands of England. The population of the civil parish was 392 at the 2001 census, including Brooke and increasing to 502 at the 2011 census. Leicestershire lies on the parish's western boundary The village's name means 'farm/settlement of Brant'. Alternatively, the personal name could be 'Brandr', a Scandinavian name. Braunston is located roughly three miles (4.8 km) south-west of the county town of Oakham. The River Gwash flows through the village. The village retains two public houses, The Old Plough, and the 17th-century Blue Ball Inn.

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Coordinates
52.6500, -0.7700
District
Rutland
Parish
Braunston-in-Rutland
Postcode
LE15 8QZ
Parliamentary constituency
Rutland and Stamford

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Braunston-in-Rutland?
Braunston-in-Rutland is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode LE15 8QZ), in the parish of Braunston-in-Rutland.
Is Braunston-in-Rutland free to visit?
Yes, Braunston-in-Rutland is free to enter.
How do I get to Braunston-in-Rutland?
Drivers can navigate to postcode LE15 8QZ. It sits within the Rutland and Stamford parliamentary constituency.