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Brailsford

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418:"BRAILSFORD is rather a considerable village, in the parish of its name, and hundred of Appletree; situate on the main road between Derby and Ashbourne, equidistant from each place. Coaches to different parts of the kingdom are continually passing through here, and the support of the village is chiefly derived from that circumstance—there being no manufactures, nor any extensive trade existing here. The places of worship are the parish church, and a chapel for Wesleyan methodists; the former, which is situate, about half a mile from the village, is dedicated to All Saints, and the living is a rectory, in the patronage of Earl Ferrers" 83: 464: 356: 364: 221: 399:
Land of Henry de Ferrers M. In Brailsford Earl Waltheof had 2 carucates of land taxable. Land for 2 ploughs. Now in lordship 2 ploughs. 24 villagers and 3 smallholders have 5 ploughs. A priest and ½ church; 1 mill, 10s 8d; meadow 11 acres; Woodland pasture 1 league long and 1 league wide.
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Also nearby at Muggington is the Halter Devil Chapel, built in 1723 onto the end of a farmhouse by Francis Brown, a reformed alcoholic, who one night attempted to halter his horse, mistakenly caught a cow, and thought it was the devil.
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Elfin, through his son Nicholas de Brailsford, is the ancestor of the Brailsford family, who are still numerous in the county and elsewhere today.
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as being in the tenancy of Elfin (possibly an Anglo-Norman rendering of the Saxon Aelfwine) who also held the nearby manors of Bupton,
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and a school. There are many fine houses in the district including two 20th-century country houses: Brailsford Hall built in 1905 in
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west door and west window. It contains an octagonal font in the Perpendicular style, with the lower part of the base exhibiting the
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on two afternoons during February. An annual ploughing match takes place in Brailsford on the first Wednesday in October.
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and tower. There have been later modifications, such as the 14th century chancel arch. The tower is
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The parish (which has no dependent township) contained 724 inhabitants in 1821 and 780 in 1831.
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The Domesday survey of 1086 records the following for Brailsford:
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Craven, Maxwell (1985). "Are You Called Brailsford?".
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Derby: Derbyshire Museum Service 649:Commercial Directory for Derbyshire 412:Commercial Directory for Derbyshire 663:Pevsner N and Williamson E (1978) 25: 583:. Office for National Statistics 376:Brailsford was mentioned in the 81: 1216:Population of major settlements 577:"Civil Parish population 2011" 557:Listed buildings in Brailsford 1: 705:"Brailsford Methodist Church" 1272:Civil parishes in Derbyshire 1206:Parliamentary constituencies 667:, revised edition, Penguin, 523:Brailsford also has a small 340:. The parish also includes 102:OS grid reference 70:Human settlement in England 1293: 1241:Grade II* listed buildings 388:from the tenant-in-chief, 26: 804: 686:. London: Penguin, 2003. 541:Royal Shrovetide Football 352:style, and Culland Hall. 260: 256: 216: 80: 1236:Grade I listed buildings 581:Neighbourhood Statistics 474:Brailsford parish church 623:The Domesday Book, 1086 468:All Saints', Brailsford 434:has the grade I listed 31:. 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Ednaston
Georgia v. Brailsford
Brailsford (surname)
52°58′16″N 1°37′23″W / 52.971°N 1.623°W / 52.971; -1.623

OS grid reference
SK254414
District
Derbyshire Dales
Shire county
Derbyshire
Region
East Midlands
Country
England
Sovereign state
Post town
Postcode district
DE6
Police
Derbyshire
Fire
Derbyshire
Ambulance
East Midlands
UK
England
Derbyshire
52°58′16″N 1°37′26″W / 52.97111°N 1.62389°W / 52.97111; -1.62389
Derbyshire

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