BRAUNSTON is a village and parish, situated on rising ground, at the foot of which is the Grand Junction Canal which joins the Oxford Canal within the limits of the parish, 3 miles north-west from Daventry, 11 south-east from Rugby and 4 south-west from Welton Station on the main line of the London and North Western Railway; the parish is in the southern division of the County, hundred of Fawsley, petty Sessional division, union and County Court District of Daventry, archdeaconry of Northampton and diocese of Peterborough.
A small brook divides the County from Warwickshire. Clough M. July 8th, , erected by their three children, Aug.
Butterfield, architect, of London; the pulpit is of Devonshire marble and alabaster; the font is also of rich Devonshire and Derbyshire marble; on either side of the east window are paintings on tiles of SS Peter and Paul; there are sittings. The register dates from the year Lewis Gilbertson B. There is a Wesleyan Chapel with sittings, and a Baptist Chapel, built in to seat persons.
Here are wharves; boat building is carried on to some extent and bricks are made. Thomas's Day to the poor of the parish. There is a parish library of volumes attached to the coffee tavern. Bragborough Hall, the seat of Capt. George William Hutton Riddle, is a modern building in the Italian Style, standing on an eminence a mile from the village and commanding extensive and picturesque views of Leicestershire, who is Lord of the Manor.
Hazeldine esq. William F. Rose esq. The soil is light loam; subsoil, gravel and clay. The crops are wheat and beans. POST, M. Letters through Rugby, arriving about 5. Box closes 5 minutes earlier. Apted, infants mistress. Hide You must have JavaScript enabled to use this form.
