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Brancepeth
Brancepeth may refer to: *Brancepeth, County Durham, village of England *Brancepeth, Saskatchewan Brancepeth is a hamlet in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. History The community is named for Brancepeth, County Durham, England. Demographics In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada Statistics Canada (S ..., hamlet in Canda * New Brancepeth, village of Country Druham, England {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brancepeth, County Durham
Brancepeth is a village and civil parishes in England, civil parish in County Durham, in England. It is situated about from Durham, England, Durham on the A690 road between Durham and Weardale. The population of the civil parish taken at the 2011 United Kingdom census, 2011 census was 414. Name origin The name likely derives from "Bran's Path", after St Brandon, the parish church's patron saint. According to another story, the village's name is said to derive from "Wild boar, Brawn's Path". There is a legend that Brancepeth was once terrorised by an enormous brawn (boar), which was eventually killed by a knight named Sir Roger de Ferie in 1208. A commemorative stone marks the traditional location of the brawn's death. History Brancepeth Castle was until 1570 the fortress of the Earl of Westmorland, Neville Earls of Westmorland. The castle was extensively modified and rebuilt in the 19th century by Viscount Boyne (later Baron Brancepeth). It was later a military hospital. St ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brancepeth, Saskatchewan
Brancepeth is a hamlet in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. History The community is named for Brancepeth, County Durham, England. Demographics In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada Statistics Canada (StatCan; ), formed in 1971, is the agency of the Government of Canada commissioned with producing statistics to help better understand Canada, its population, resources, economy, society, and culture. It is headquartered in ..., Brancepeth had a population of 20 living in 12 of its 12 total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of 35. With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2021. References {{authority control Birch Hills No. 460, Saskatchewan Designated places in Saskatchewan Organized hamlets in Saskatchewan Division No. 15, Saskatchewan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
