Brampton, North East Derbyshire
| Brampton | |
|---|---|
| Civil parish | |
Church of St Peter and St Paul, Old Brampton | |
Location within Derbyshire | |
| Area | 8.12 sq mi (21.0 km2) |
| Population | 1,201 (2011) |
| • Density | 148/sq mi (57/km2) |
| OS grid reference | SK334719 |
| • London | 130 mi (210 km) |
| District | |
| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Settlements |
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| Post town | CHESTERFIELD |
| Postcode district | S42 |
| Dialling code | 01246 |
| Police | Derbyshire |
| Fire | Derbyshire |
| Ambulance | East Midlands |
| UK Parliament | |
| Website | bramptonparishcouncil. |
Brampton is a civil parish in North East Derbyshire, England, with a population of 1,201 in 2011. Lying 130 miles (210 km) north west of London, 20 miles (32 km) north of Derby, and 2 miles (3.2 km) west of the market town of Chesterfield, Brampton encompasses part of the Peak District national park to the west, and shares a border with the Borough of Chesterfield, Barlow, Baslow and Bubnell, Beeley, and Holymoorside and Walton. The parish contains a number of settlements including the village it was named after, but does not include the nearby built-up suburb of Brampton which is now within the Chesterfield unparished area.