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Village in Northamptonshire, England
Braunston is a village and civil parish in the West Northamptonshire unitary authority area of Northamptonshire, England, next to the border with Warwickshire
Braunston
Canal tunnel on the Grand Union Canal
Braunston Tunnel is on the Grand Union Canal about 830 yards (760 m) east of Braunston, Northamptonshire, England top lock. It is in the northern outskirts
Braunston_Tunnel
Canal in England
which it is combined with for 5 miles (8 km) between to the villages of Braunston and Napton-on-the-Hill. The canal is usually divided into the North Oxford
Oxford_Canal
Village and civil parish in Rutland, England
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
Braunston-in-Rutland
Canal in England
Canal. The canal south of Braunston to the River Thames at Brentford in London is the original Grand Junction Canal. At Braunston the latter met the Oxford
Grand_Union_Canal
English canal
The Grand Junction Canal is a canal in England from Braunston in Northamptonshire to the River Thames at Brentford, with a number of branches. The mainline
Grand_Junction_Canal
Church in Braunston-in-Rutland, Rutland
All Saints' Church is a Church of England parish church in Braunston-in-Rutland, Rutland. It is a Grade II* listed building. The church dates back to
All Saints' Church, Braunston-in-Rutland
All_Saints'_Church,_Braunston-in-Rutland
2019 British TV series or programme
explore Birmingham's extensive Canal Navigations, visiting the village of Braunston, widely considered the spiritual home for narrowboaters due to the location
Canal_Boat_Diaries
Lost Settlement in Northamptonshire, England
The village of Braunston Cleves or Fawcliff is a deserted medieval village that stood north of the village of Braunston in the English county of Northamptonshire
Braunston_Cleves_or_Fawcliff
1972 British film
Cambridge, Massachusetts to Cambridge, England. Filmed on location in Braunston, mainly around the canal and marina. Other filming took place in high
Running_Scared_(1972_film)
Former railway station in Warwickshire, England
Braunston and Willoughby railway station was a station on the former Great Central Main Line. It served the small village of Willoughby which it was located
Braunston and Willoughby railway station
Braunston_and_Willoughby_railway_station
Canal in Staffordshire, England
Oxford company to shorten its route north of Braunston, and because Grand Junction traffic using the Braunston–Fazeley route avoided the high tolls charged
Coventry_Canal
Former railway station in Northamptonshire, England
Braunston London Road was one of two railway stations that served the village of Braunston in Northamptonshire, England. The station was built on the Weedon
Braunston London Road railway station
Braunston_London_Road_railway_station
Decorative carvings on English buildings
Wright, Avebury Pub. Co., 1982 Goddess or Queen? The enigmatic carving at Braunston in Rutland Hunky Punks: a blurb about a book about Somerset stone carvings
Hunky_punk
Market town and civil parish in Northamptonshire, England
Southam, Coventry and the villages of Ashby St Ledgers, Badby, Barby, Braunston, Byfield, Charwelton, Dodford, Dunchurch, Everdon, Fawsley, Hellidon,
Daventry
Unitary authority of local government in the district and county of Rutland
Ward Councillors Description Braunston & Belton 1 Parishes of Ayston, Belton, Braunston, Brooke, Leighfield, Preston, Ridlington and Wardley Cottesmore
Rutland_County_Council
Budbrooke, in the county of Warwick, into the Oxford canal, in the parish of Braunston, in the county of Northampton. Montgomeryshire Canal Act 1794 34 Geo.
List of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1794
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_Great_Britain_from_1794
2015 UK local government election
Braunston and Belton Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative William Cross Uncontested N/A N/A
2015 Rutland County Council election
2015_Rutland_County_Council_election
Canal ring in England
Birmingham and Fazeley Canal Coventry Canal Oxford Canal Starting at Braunston Turn, the route heads west along the Grand Union Main Line for five miles
Warwickshire_ring
(3) Billing & Rectory Farm (3) Boothville & Parklands (3) Brackley (3) Braunston & Crick (3) Brixworth (3) Bugbrooke (3) Castle (3) Dallington Spencer
List of electoral wards in Northamptonshire
List_of_electoral_wards_in_Northamptonshire
Parliament on 30 April 1793, and was to run over 90 miles (140 km) from Braunston on the Oxford Canal to Brentford near London, where it would join the
Whilton_Locks
except locks 52 to 64 in Birmingham. The numbering of locks originates at Braunston, and increases both towards the north, to Lock 64, and the south, to Lock
List of locks on the Grand Union Canal
List_of_locks_on_the_Grand_Union_Canal
Defunct English football club
Athletic Football Club Founded 1961; 65 years ago (1961) Dissolved 1990; 36 years ago (1990) Ground Braunston Road Daventry League United Counties League
British_Timken_Athletic_F.C.
Reservoir in Northamptonshire, England
to Rugby Sailing Club. It lies near another Grand Union Canal feature, Braunston Tunnel. Drayton Reservoir is known to UK anglers as one of England's premier
Drayton_Reservoir
Lost Settlement in Northamptonshire, England
village of Braunstonbury lies in low ground south-west of the village of Braunston in the English county of Northamptonshire. Its site is on the eastern
Braunstonbury
and maintaining a Navigable Canal from the Oxford Canal Navigation at Braunston, in the County of Northampton, to join the River Thames at or near Brentford
List of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1793
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_Great_Britain_from_1793
2023 English local election
Braunston & Martinsthorpe (2 seats) Party Candidate Votes % ±% Liberal Democrats Andrew Johnson 522 57.0 +7.5 Conservative Giles Clifton 408 44.5 −5.4
2023 Rutland County Council election
2023_Rutland_County_Council_election
County of England
major canals – the Oxford and the Grand Union – join in the county at Braunston. Notable features include a flight of 17 locks on the Grand Union at Rothersthorpe
Northamptonshire
Ingthorpe 15 Market Overton 542 584 Excludes Barrow 16 Barrowden 420 506 17 Braunston-in-Rutland 469 502 18 South Luffenham 432 455 19 Essendine 368 448 20
List of settlements in Rutland by population
List_of_settlements_in_Rutland_by_population
2016 UK local government election
Braunston & Welton 2016 Party Candidate Votes % ±% Labour Jason Pritchard 489 49.3 Conservative Tim Wilson 404 40.7 Liberal Democrats Andrew Stuart John
2016 Daventry District Council election
2016_Daventry_District_Council_election
retired tech professional and nominee for the 17th district in 2022 Peter Braunston, tech support specialist The 19th district includes the cities of Cape
2024 United States House of Representatives elections in Florida
2024_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Florida
Rural branch line
Weedon (which allowed interchange with the West Coast Main Line) Daventry Braunston Flecknoe Napton & Stockton Southam & Long Itchington Trains to Leamington
Weedon–Marton_Junction_line
Canal at Warwick to the Grand Junction Canal at Braunston, and was called the Warwick and Braunston Canal. Construction began in 1795, but in August
Bascote_Locks
Human settlement in England
of Leicestershire. The population is included in the civil parish of Braunston-in-Rutland. Withcote Hall is a Grade II* listed building that is on Historic
Withcote
Canal tunnel in Northamptonshire, England
miles (29.0 km) from the northern end of the Grand Junction Canal at Braunston, Northamptonshire and the southern end about 20 miles (32.2 km). At 3
Blisworth_Tunnel
UK Parliament constituency (since 1974)
of Daventry wards of Abbey North, Abbey South, Badby, Barby, Brampton, Braunston, Byfield, Crick and West Haddon, Drayton, Everdon, Flore, Guilsborough
Daventry_(constituency)
County town of Northamptonshire, England
Principal outlying villages on the canal include Gayton, Blisworth, Braunston and Stoke Bruerne. The town once had a horse-drawn tramway which opened
Northampton
Village and civil parish in Rutland, England
Aethelstan, a minister of Edward the Confessor, in 1046. Ayston is part of Braunston & Belton ward which has one councillor on Rutland County Council. The
Ayston
1940 British film
their War Room EP. In 2025, the memoir London Can Take It by Valerie Braunston was published about growing up in the capital city during the Blitz which
London_Can_Take_It!
County in England
Barleythorpe David Blanksby Independent 2019–23 Sue Webb Independent 2019-23 Braunston & Martinsthorpe Edward Baines Conservative 2019–23 William Cross Conservative
Rutland
Former local government district in England
mistake. Althorp, Arthingworth, Ashby St Ledgers Badby, Barby, Boughton, Braunston, Brington, Brixworth, Brockhall, Byfield Canons Ashby, Chapel Brampton
Daventry_District
Disused railway in Warwickshire, England
Rugby Weedon Rugby Cement works West Coast Main Line Daventry Dunchurch Braunston Great Central Main Line Birdingbury Flecknoe Napton and Stockton Marton
Rugby–Leamington_line
Civil parish in Warwickshire, England
parish. The old village of Wolfhampcote is west of the A45 road near Braunston in Northamptonshire, and can be reached by a track from the main A45 road
Wolfhampcote
2019 UK local government election
Braunston & Martinsthorpe (2) Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative Edward Baines 478 54.1 Conservative William Cross 441 49.9 Liberal Democrats Kenneth
2019 Rutland County Council election
2019_Rutland_County_Council_election
Place in West Midlands, England
an Act of Parliament had been passed authorising modernisation of the Braunston-Birmingham section which had been built narrow so the locks could accommodate
Camp_Hill,_Birmingham
Former railway station in Northamptonshire, England
Following station Weedon Line and station closed London and North Western Railway Weedon to Leamington Spa line Braunston Line and station closed
Daventry_railway_station
Church in Rutland, England
Andrew's Church, Hambleton St Edmund's Church, Egleton All Saints' Church, Braunston-in-Rutland St Peter's Church, Brooke, Rutland Church of St Peter and St
All_Saints'_Church,_Oakham
Book by Colin Dexter
1998. The filming took place on the Grand Union Canal at Braunston locks, south of Braunston Tunnel and on the Kennet and Avon Canal, all broad canals
The_Wench_Is_Dead
Art style associated with British canals
and the styles of particular dockyards—such as those at Polesworth and Braunston—were uniquely identifiable. "Canal folk art". Canals and Rivers Trust
Roses_and_Castles
British businessman and engineer (born 1953)
Garrad CBE Garrad in 2023 Born (1953-11-08) 8 November 1953 (age 72) Braunston, England Years active 1971–present Title Former President and CEO, GL
Andrew_Garrad
English politician
of Wheatfield, Oxfordshire Anne married Sir Euseby Isham (d. 1626) of Braunston, Northamptonshire. John died in May 1593 and was buried at Little Marlow
John_Borlase_(MP)
Canal junction in England, UK
act of Parliament, in the same year that the Grand Junction Canal from Braunston to Brentford was authorised. The Warwick and Napton Canal, authorised
Kingswood_Junction
21st century English local county council election
Braunston and Belton (1 seat) Party Candidate Votes % Conservative William Cross (E) Elected unopposed n/a
2011 Rutland County Council election
2011_Rutland_County_Council_election
British businessman and mayor of Rangoon
the 1930s. He was the first Englishman to hold this position. Born in Braunston, Northamptonshire, Rushall was the eldest of eight children. After finishing
Richard_Rushall
Village in Warwickshire, England
1805 the rival Grand Junction Canal was built from Braunston to Brentford, with a wharf at Braunston competing with the Oxford's wharf at Willoughby. However
Willoughby,_Warwickshire
Town in Warwickshire, England
Northampton, Nuneaton, Southam and Warwick. Nearby villages: Barby, Braunston, Brinklow, Catthorpe, Harborough Magna, Kilsby, Lilbourne, Monks Kirby
Rugby,_Warwickshire
winter of 2015/16, Grand Union Canal milestones between Brentford and Braunston had their GPS coordinates recorded by a volunteer lengthsman en route
Lengthsman
Anglo-American bibliographer (1821–1881)
Joseph Sabin (9 December 1821—5 June 1881) was a Braunston, England-born bibliographer and bookseller in Oxford, Philadelphia, and New York City. He compiled
Joseph_Sabin
Extinct baronetcy in the Baronetage of England
England on 22 July 1622 for Sir Thomas Burton, son of John Burton of Braunston who had purchased the Stockerston Hall estate in 1580. He was knighted
Burton_baronets
District in England
Blisworth, Boddington, Boughton, Brackley, Bradden, Brafield-on-the-Green, Braunston, Brington, Brixworth, Brockhall, Bugbrooke, Byfield Caldecote, Canons
West_Northamptonshire
Nugent-Temple-Grenville, 1st Marquess of Buckingham to survey a route from Braunston to London which resulted in the formation of the Grand Junction Canal
James_Barnes_(engineer)
Barrow Barrowden Beaumont Chase Belmesthorpe Belton-in-Rutland Bisbrooke Braunston-in-Rutland Brooke Burley Caldecott Clipsham Cottesmore Edith Weston Egleton
List_of_places_in_Rutland
Commune in Île-de-France, France
are called Quincéens in French. The town is twinned with the village of Braunston in Northamptonshire, England. Communes of the Seine-et-Marne department
Quincy-Voisins
American physician and early Latter Day Saint
of Latter-day Saints) sometime before October 1839. Foster was born in Braunston, England on March 14, 1811. He was the son of John Foster and Jane Knibb
Robert_D._Foster
Bishop of Norwich
thirty-seventh vicar of All Saints' Church, Northampton, and in 1631 rector of Braunston, also in Northamptonshire; but with the outbreak of the English Civil
Edward_Reynolds
roving bridges at Smethwick Junction (1828), Galton Bridge (1829), and Braunston Towpath Bridges (1830). By the end of the canal construction era, Horseley
Horseley_Ironworks
Village and civil parish in Rutland, England
The village has one public house, The Sun Inn. Belton is part of the Braunston & Martinsthorpe ward which elects two councillors to Rutland County Council
Belton-in-Rutland
English canal
Diana, the purchase of which was funded by Tim Coghlan, the owner of Braunston Marina. The boat is named after Coghlan's wife Diana, who died in 2014
Buckingham_Arm
Village in Leicestershire, England
calls itself "A true register of all the Births, Burials & Marriages in Braunston near Croxton Kyriall in the County of Leicester in the sixth year of the
Branston,_Leicestershire
range).' The Old House, Bleasby. Yelford Manor, Yelford. Quaintree Hall, Braunston-in-Rutland. The Historic England listing states 'The rear wing contains
List of hall houses in England
List_of_hall_houses_in_England
English politician
of Leicester Abbey. The alternative is the son of Walter Hastings of Braunston. One of these (probably the subject of the article) attended Emmanuel
Henry_Hastings_(MP)
3 April 2009. Historic England. "THE MILL, CHURCH ROAD (north side), BRAUNSTON, DAVENTRY, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE (1076444)". National Heritage List for England
List of windmills in the United Kingdom
List_of_windmills_in_the_United_Kingdom
Welsh clergyman (1829–1905)
chaplain, being one of his parishioners. He spent a year as vicar of Braunston, Northamptonshire before moving to Holyhead, Anglesey in 1895 as vicar
David Thomas (missionary priest)
David_Thomas_(missionary_priest)
Church in Warwickshire, England
Meverell 1471 John Baker 1467 John Brampton 1465 John Audley 1457 Richard Braunston 1454 William Chapman 1447 John Smith 1441 Richard Lyne 1437 Robert Loughborough
St Nicholas Church, Kenilworth
St_Nicholas_Church,_Kenilworth
Village in Northumberland, England
2019. Sewell, G W M (1991). The North British railway in Northumberland. Braunston, Devon: Merlin Books. p. 71. ISBN 0-86303-613-9. "The North East's lost
Kielder
British civil engineer (1745-1814)
As a result, a new canal was proposed to run from the Oxford Canal at Braunston, near Rugby, and to end at the Thames at Brentford, a length of ninety
William_Jessop
2025 UK local government election
Braunston & Crick (2 member) Party Candidate Votes % ±% Liberal Democrats Rosie Humphreys‡ 1,676 43.6 N/A Liberal Democrats Andrew Stuart John Simpson
2025 West Northamptonshire Council election
2025_West_Northamptonshire_Council_election
Astwell Astwick Badsaddle, SP833730 Barford, SP853828 Boughton, SP901816 Braunston Cleves or Fawcliff, SP544682 Braunstonbury, SP533656 Brime Brockhall Burghley
List of lost settlements in the United Kingdom
List_of_lost_settlements_in_the_United_Kingdom
Former GCML Railway Station in Northamptonshire
Stamford Railway Yelvertoft & Stanford Park Weedon–Marton Junction Daventry Braunston Other stations Ashley & Weston Aynho Park Aynho for Deddington Brackley
Culworth_railway_station
Postcode area within the United Kingdom
Ferrers, Wymington North Northamptonshire, Bedford NN11 DAVENTRY Daventry, Braunston, Hinton, Moreton Pinkney, Welton, Lower Shuckburgh, Aston le Walls West
NN_postcode_area
Walgrave. Daventry PLU Ashby St Ledgers, Badby + 2 detached portions, Braunston, Brockhall, Byfield, Canons Ashby, Catesby, Charwelton, Daventry, Dodford
List of poor law unions in England
List_of_poor_law_unions_in_England
Former railway station in Northamptonshire, England
Stamford Railway Yelvertoft & Stanford Park Weedon–Marton Junction Daventry Braunston Other stations Ashley & Weston Aynho Park Aynho for Deddington Brackley
Aynho for Deddington railway station
Aynho_for_Deddington_railway_station
Former railway station in England
Preceding station Disused railways Following station Braunston Line and station closed London and North Western Railway Weedon to Leamington Spa line
Flecknoe_railway_station
Former Great Central Railway station in Northamptonshire, United Kingdom
Stamford Railway Yelvertoft & Stanford Park Weedon–Marton Junction Daventry Braunston Other stations Ashley & Weston Aynho Park Aynho for Deddington Brackley
Helmdon_railway_station
org.uk. Retrieved 22 May 2025. "Historic struggles brought to life in Braunston". Morning Star. 22 June 2017. "TUC History Online". www.unionhistory.info
Boatwomen's_training_scheme
haberdasher of Bristol and London. She was the widow of Gregory Isham, of Braunston, Northants who died in 1558. She is not mentioned in the Solicitor General's
William Rosewell (Solicitor-General)
William_Rosewell_(Solicitor-General)
English footballer (1974–2000)
Ford Sports Daventry (UCL first division), and joined Sunday League side Braunston Rangers on to play with his brother Pete. He began his professional career
Martin_Aldridge_(footballer)
Irish writer (1928-2016)
commissioned to carve reliefs for several churches, including All Saints, Braunston, Northamptonshire. In 1956 he moved to Somerset to work as a sculptor
William_Trevor
Former railway station in Northamptonshire, England
Stamford Railway Yelvertoft & Stanford Park Weedon–Marton Junction Daventry Braunston Other stations Ashley & Weston Aynho Park Aynho for Deddington Brackley
Aynho_Park_railway_station
Suburban village in the United Kingdom
cuttings Uxbridge Moor on 1 May 1793 and in early May at Brentford and Braunston. However toll collectors weren't appointed at Uxbridge and Brentford until
Cowley,_London
Former railway station in Northamptonshire, England
Stamford Railway Yelvertoft & Stanford Park Weedon–Marton Junction Daventry Braunston Other stations Ashley & Weston Aynho Park Aynho for Deddington Brackley
Northampton Bridge Street railway station
Northampton_Bridge_Street_railway_station
Bozeat – Brackley – Bradden – Brafield-on-the-Green – Brampton Ash – Braunston – Braybrooke – Briar Hill – Brigstock – Brington – Brixworth – Brockhall
List of places in Northamptonshire
List_of_places_in_Northamptonshire
Village and civil parish in Rutland, England
Braunston-in-Rutland; the river forms part of the parish boundary. From the 2011 census the population is included in the civil parish of Braunston-in-Rutland
Brooke,_Rutland
Waltham, otherwise Waltham in the Wolds, in the County of Leicester. Braunston or Branston (Leicestershire) Inclosure Act 1766 6 Geo. 3. c. 13 Pr. 18
List of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1766
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_Great_Britain_from_1766
Former railway station in Northamptonshire, England
Stamford Railway Yelvertoft & Stanford Park Weedon–Marton Junction Daventry Braunston Other stations Ashley & Weston Aynho Park Aynho for Deddington Brackley
Farthinghoe_railway_station
British architect (1814–1900)
Pypard, Wiltshire: restoration, 1873–75 1874 All Saints' parish church, Braunston, Northamptonshire: restoration, 1874 All Saints' church, Babbacombe, Devon
William_Butterfield
(17 m) Sharpness 1908 Tugboat United Kingdom (Branscombe) United Kingdom (Braunston) 44.98 ft (13.72 m) Speeder 1908 Motor vessel United States (Seattle,
List of oldest surviving ships
List_of_oldest_surviving_ships
Blisworth Tunnel Canal 2,794 3,056 Grand Union Canal 1805 Northamptonshire Braunston Tunnel Canal 1,887 2,064 Grand Union Canal 1796 Northamptonshire Catesby
List of tunnels in the United Kingdom
List_of_tunnels_in_the_United_Kingdom
Village in Northamptonshire, England
parishes of Daventry and Norton, whilst to the west is the parish of Braunston. The southern boundary is also marked by the course of the Grand Union
Welton,_Northamptonshire
Canal junction in Warwickshire, England
junction. The character of the Oxford Canal between the junction and Braunston, where it joins the Grand Union Canal, was completely changed in the 1830s
Hawkesbury_Junction
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Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of several places: Branston in Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, and Staffordshire, Brandeston in Suffolk, Brandiston in Norfolk, or Braunston in Leicestershire and Northamptonshire. All are named with the Old English personal name Brant + tūn ‘settlement’.English : (of Norman origin) habitational name from a place called Briençun in northern France.English : patronymic from the personal name Brand (see Brand).
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