Brington, Cambridgeshire
| Brington | |
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Signpost in Brington  | |
Location within Cambridgeshire  | |
| OS grid reference | TL084758 | 
| • London | 60 miles (97 km) | 
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| District | |
| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England | 
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom | 
| Post town | Huntingdon | 
| Postcode district | PE28 | 
| Dialling code | 01832 | 
| Police | Cambridgeshire | 
| Fire | Cambridgeshire | 
| Ambulance | East of England | 
| UK Parliament | |
Brington is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Brington and Molesworth, in Cambridgeshire, England. Brington lies approximately 9 miles (14 km) north-west of Huntingdon. Brington is situated within Huntingdonshire which is a non-metropolitan district of Cambridgeshire as well as being a historic county of England. In 1931 the parish had a population of 75.
The neighbouring village of Molesworth is 0.7 miles (1.1 km) from Brington. The parish of "Brington and Molesworth" covers an area of 2,842 acres (1,150 hectares). Just to the north of Brington and within the civil parish is RAF Molesworth.