Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Braunston

Braunston.-- par., vil., and seat, S. Northamptonshire, 3 miles SE. of Walford ry. sta. and 3½ miles NW. of Daventry, 3930 ac., pop. 1072; P.O., T.O. The Grand Junction Canal here passes through a tunnel 1½ mile in length.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish, village, and seat"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Braunston CP/AP       Northamptonshire AncC
Place: Braunston

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