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370: 38: 54: 406:, one of the oldest village sites of the Anglo-Saxon period in the county. Bringhurst is one of the ancient Leicestershire villages not recorded in the Domesday Book (1086); however information about it is included in the entry for Great Easton indicating that Great Easton had acquired more importance than the older village on the hill-top. By the 13th century most villages in the county were growing in population but Bringhurst, being badly sited, probably was not. 61: 205: 476:
Bringhurst Primary School is located around half a mile from Bringhurst village, by the road to Great Easton. There are 147 pupils on roll. The most recent (2012) Ofsted report stated "Bringhurst is a good school which places pupils' achievement and well-being at the centre of all it does."
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The school holds a Sport England Activemark and is a Football Association Charter Standard School. The school's strengths include creative writing, music and ICT, Science and RE.
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is 13th century in date; it is Grade II* listed. The older houses are made of local stone and either roofed with
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In 2010 long-standing road-safety fears were highlighted by a six-car crash outside the school gates.
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History of the Bringhurst Family: With Notes on the Clarkson, DePeyster, and Boude Families
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in Rutland. The population is included in the civil parish of Great Easton.
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This article is about the village in the United Kingdom. For other uses, see
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Abbey around the year 700 AD. In addition, a confirmatory charter of
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Cottages in Bringhurst photographed in September 2007
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Bringhurst (disambiguation)

Bringhurst is located in Leicestershire
Leicestershire
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District
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Region
East Midlands
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Post town
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LE16
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East Midlands
UK Parliament
Rutland and Melton
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