Description
Brampton, a village and a parish in Norfolk, on the river Bure, 1 1/2 mile from Buxton Lamas station on the G.E.R., 2 miles SE of Aylsham, and 11 N of Norwich, under which there is a post office; money order and telegraph office, Buxton Lamas. Acreage of parish, 527; population, 182. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Norwich; net value, £113 with residence. The church (St Peter's) has a round tower, surmounted by an octagonal lantern, and is an ancient building of stone in the Early English style. There is also a Primitive Methodist chapel.
Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1894-5
