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Brading
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The ancient 'Kynges Towne' of Brading is the main town of the civil parish of the same name. The ecclesiastical parish of Brading used to cover about a tenth of the Isle of Wight. The civil parish now includes the town itself and Adgestone, Morton, Nunwell and other outlying areas between Ryde, St Helens, Bembridge, Sandown and Arreton. Alverstone was transferred to the Newchurch parish some thirty years ago.
Key facts
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.map_type
- Isle of Wight
- UK place.official_name
- Brading
- UK place.label_position
- left
- UK place.area_total_km2
- 14.2621
- UK place.population
- 1,906
- UK place.population_ref
- (2021 Census)
- UK place.unitary_england
- Isle of Wight
- UK place.lieutenancy_england
- Isle of Wight
- UK place.region
- South East England
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Isle of Wight East
- UK place.post_town
- SANDOWN
- UK place.postcode_district
- PO36
- UK place.postcode_area
- PO
- UK place.dial_code
- 01983
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- SZ607870
- UK place.static_image_name
- The Bugle Inn.JPG
- UK place.static_image_caption
- The Bugle Inn, Brading High Street
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
18 sectionsContents
- Name
- History
- Early history
- Royal charter and governance
- The old port
- The Old Town Hall
- The Bull Ring
- The Town Gun
- Governance
- Wildlife and landscape
- Transport
- Features of the town
- Sport and leisure
- Famous connections
- Notable people
- See also
- References
- External links
The ancient 'Kynges Towne' of Brading is the main town of the civil parish of the same name. The ecclesiastical parish of Brading used to cover about a tenth of the Isle of Wight. The civil parish now includes the town itself and Adgestone, Morton, Nunwell and other outlying areas between Ryde, St Helens, Bembridge, Sandown and Arreton. Alverstone was transferred to the Newchurch parish some thirty years ago.
Brading has a population of 1,906 according to the 2021 Census.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Brading” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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