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The Domesday Book used the spelling "Bramale", which led Charles Nevill to prefer "Bramall", a convention maintained by Hazel Grove and Bramhall Urban District Council when it acquired the property. [52] Stockport Council consistently refer to the hall as "Bramall" and the park as "Bramhall" respectively. [59] [63]
Bramhall is a large village in the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport, Greater Manchester, England. At the 2021 census , the built-up area as defined by the Office for National Statistics had a population of 17,195.
Hazel Grove and Bramhall are towns in the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport, Greater Manchester, England. The towns, together with the village of Woodford, contain 30 listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England. Of these, one is listed at Grade I, the highest of the three grades, one is at Grade II*, the middle ...
Ladybrook Valley begins in the Peak District, England, and runs through the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport. In its 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) course, the brook falls 275 metres (902 ft). At various points it is called Bollinhurst Brook, Norbury Brook, Bramhall Brook, the Ladybrook and the Mickerbrook.
In 1936, 903 acres (3.65 km 2) were transferred to the County Borough of Stockport and 16 acres (65,000 m 2) to Marple Urban District. In 1939 the former area of the Woodford civil parish was gained. [1] Hazel Grove and Bramhall Urban District was abolished in 1974 to become part of the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport in Greater Manchester. [11]
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The village of Hazel Grove historically straddled the boundaries of Bosden, Bramhall, Norbury, and Torkington. Bosden was a detached part of the township of Handforth (also known as Handforth-cum-Bosden), which formed part of the ancient parish of Cheadle. [19] [20] [21] Bramhall, Norbury, and Torkington were all townships within the parish of ...
According to the Dictionary of the Scots Language, a modern compilation of Scots words past and present, hurkle-durkle means “to lie in bed or to lounge after it’s time to get up or go to work.”