Bramcote village history book

The domesday book of 1086 provides the first mention of a village called. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. The word chapel is used here to mean a small church. There is no mention of either church or priest in bramcote in domesday book. History of bramcote, in broxtowe and nottinghamshire map and. November 11th, bramcote remembers bramcote history group. A collection of articles covering various aspects of nottinghamshires history, such as.

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. It is located just south of the b4114 road and adjacent to the m69 motorway. Remembering long eaton, beeston and chilwell by julia powell its here at last. The village stands near the verge of the county and near the. A nursery in bramcote has been praised for its hardworking and dedicated staff after an inspection found it had improved in all areas. Thie history of bramcote hall in nottinghamshire and the smith family. Bramcote is a village in the nuneaton and bedworth district of warwickshire in england. History and traditions first by wainwright, martin isbn. In 2010 bramcote old church tower trust was formed and in 2015 an application for heritage lottery funding was made. The site is of historical importance locally and no longer associated with the church, but a public space for the community at the centre of the village of bramcote.

Bramcote hall the smiths familiy history genealogy bramcote. Sherwin gregory, who owns the land about here, and whose house is called bramcote hills. Bramcote is situated on hills some 5 miles south west of nottingham on the derby. Again, for sale with robert ellis, the individual house. Bramcote is a parish and village, pleasantly seated on lofty hills, 2 miles. 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. 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. A searchable transcript of marriages solemnised at bramcote between 1576 and 1812. Information and contact details for all halls for hire in bramcote. There is an indirect reference to a chapel in bramcote in 1246. A book which chronicles village life on the outskirts of nuneaton during the last century will hit the shelves next week. It was a separate village but is now a suburb of greater nottingham.

Poll books record the names of voters and the direction of their vote. 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. Bramcote village photos photo title, attribution, date a paragraph or sentence about this photo, perhaps include a bit of story about the buildingslocation etc. Issuu is a digital publishing platform that makes it simple to publish magazines, catalogs, newspapers, books, and more online. Local history books nottinghamshire local history association. Old village trail describing a walking trail around the original village core of beeston. Bramcote history research group bramcote history group.

Bramcote was a settlement in domesday book, in the hundred of broxtowe and the county of nottinghamshire. A nottinghamshire village survives its summer of death by malcolm noble. Bramcote a short history bramcote is situated on hills some 5 miles south west of nottingham on the derby road. Bramcote, a village and a parish in the district of shardlow, and county of nottingham. Bramcote history research group our aim is to give a new presentation each year about some aspect of bramcote s history. 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. Search the latest houses and flats from estate agents on all major property websites. Easily share your publications and get them in front of issuus.

Bramcote hills grammar school public group facebook. Books are generally available from a local history society or directly from the. Bramcote in the broxtowe district of nottinghamshire about five miles west of nottingham was a separate village. 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. A school that hundreds attended, but went out of existence in the 1970s when it became a comprehensive. At the entrance were 15 crosses, each one bearing the name of one of those men. For most local historians the idea of writing a village history, incorporating all the aspects of the community in the past, is a daunting prospect, even though. Bramcote old church tower the aim of the project has.