Parish in North Northamptonshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.469, -0.843 |
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| OS grid ref: | SP 78 86 |
| Dialling code: | 01858 (Market Harborough) |
Brampton Ash is a small village and civil parish in North Northamptonshire, tucked close to the border with Leicestershire and just a few miles from the market town of Market Harborough. Perched on rising ground amid rolling farmland, it gives pleasant views over the traditional Rockingham Forest landscape and feels distinctly rural despite good road links to nearby towns.
The community is small and largely agricultural in character, with a scattering of stone cottages, a historic parish church and a handful of listed buildings reflecting a long local history. Social life tends to centre on the church and village events, while many residents commute to surrounding towns for work, so the place blends old rural roots with the rhythms of a modern commuter village.
LE16 8HH, LE16 8GP, LE16 8PB, NN14 2SJ, LE16 8PD, LE16 8PE