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Brunton may refer to: Places * Brunton, Northumberland, England (near Alnwick) * Low Brunton, Northumberland, England (near Hexham) *Brunton, Wiltshire, England *Brunton Memorial Ground, Radlett, Hertfordshire, England * Brunton, Fife, Scotland; a location in the U.K. Other uses * Brunton (surname) *Brunton, Inc., manufacturers of the Brunton compass See also * Colmar Brunton, a market research company *Brunton compass A Brunton compass, properly known as the Brunton Pocket Transit, is a precision compass made by Brunton, Inc. of Riverton, Wyoming. The instrument was patented in 1894 by Canadian-born geologist David W. Brunton. Unlike most modern compasses, t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brunton, Northumberland
Brunton is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Newton-by-the-Sea, in the county of Northumberland, England. It is about north of Alnwick, a short distance inland from the North Sea coast. In 1951 the parish had a population of 35. The village is situated in open flat terrain and gives its name to a former WWII airfield RAF Brunton the concreted runways of which lie immediately north of the village. RAF Brunton was operational as a satellite training airfield for RAF Milfield from the summer of 1942 until early 1946. Governance Brunton is in the Northumberland County Council division of Longhoughton, and the parliamentary constituency of Berwick-upon-Tweed Berwick-upon-Tweed (), sometimes known as Berwick-on-Tweed or simply Berwick, is a town and civil parish in Northumberland, England, south of the Anglo-Scottish border, and the northernmost town in England. The 2011 United Kingdom census recor .... In 1866 Brunton became a civil parish in its ow ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Low Brunton
Low Brunton is a small village in Northumberland, England. Nearby settlements include Humshaugh, Chollerford and Walwick. Early history Hadrian's Wall runs just south of Low Brunton, with the remains of Brunton Turret (26b), just over 26 Roman Miles from the eastern end of the Wall at Wallsend, Newcastle upon Tyne. The turret (stone tower) is noted because its construction displays the difference between the original plan to build the wall ten feet thick, and the revised scheme at a reduced eight feet.Stephen Johnson (2004) Hadrian's Wall, Sterling Publishing Company, Inc, 128 pages, Governance Low Brunton is in the parliamentary constituency of Hexham. See also *Chollerford Bridge Chollerford Bridge is a stone bridge that replaced an earlier medieval bridge crossing the River North Tyne at Chollerford, Northumberland, England. It is a Grade II listed building. It was built in 1785 by Robert Mylne after the previous b ... References Externa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brunton, Wiltshire
Brunton is a hamlet adjacent to the village of Collingbourne Kingston in Wiltshire, England. Records of Brunton's existence date back to the 10th century, under Saxon ownership, and it is near the sites of several barrows. The manor was previously known as "Collingbourne Valence", in reference to the noble family which owned it and neighbouring settlements in the 13th and 14th centuries. Brunton was not given to Hyde Abbey at the time that Collingbourne Kingston and Aughton were. Brunton House is a seven-bay house from the late 17th or early 18th centuries, in brick with flint panels. It is a Grade II* listed In the United Kingdom, a listed building or listed structure is one that has been placed on one of the four statutory lists maintained by Historic England in England, Historic Environment Scotland in Scotland, in Wales, and the Northern Irel ... building. References External links * Hamlets in Wiltshire {{Wiltshire-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brunton Memorial Ground
Brunton Memorial Ground is a cricket ground at Radlett in Hertfordshire. The ground is the home of Radlett Cricket Club and, since 2013, has been used as an outground by Middlesex County Cricket Club. It was used occasionally by Hertfordshire County Cricket Club between 1975 and 2008 for Minor Counties Championship matches. The ground is located south of Radlett to the east of the A5183 road, Watling Street. The Midland Main Line railway which links London St Pancras and Sheffield, runs along the ground's eastern edge.Explorer Map 173 – London North (The City, West End, Enfield, Ealing, Harrow & Watford), Ordnance Survey, 2015-09-16.Royal London One Day Cup: Sun 20 May @ Radlett Cricket Club; Middlesex v Kent, Middlesex County Cricket Club, 2018. Establishment Radlett Cricket Club was established in 1884 and played first on a ground in the village called Newberries and then at Porters Park, now the Shenley Park Cricket Centre, north-east of the current ground. This site beca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brunton (surname)
Brunton is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Alan Brunton (1946–2002), New Zealand poet * Alexander Brunton (1772–1854), Scottish minister in the Church of Scotland * Anna Ross Brunton (born 1773), English actress and dramatist * Barbara Brunton (1927–2014), Australian stage and radio actress * C. Brunton (Norfolk cricketer) () * Colin Brunton (born 1955), Canadian film director * Dianne Brunton, New Zealand ecologist * Dorothy Brunton (1890–1977), Australian singer and actress * Elizabeth Brunton (1799–1860), English actress * Elizabeth York Brunton (1880–), Scottish artist * Gordon Brunton (1921–2017), English businessman * Guy Brunton (1878–1948), English archaeologist and Egyptologist * Kira Brunton (born 1999), Canadian curler * James Brunton, contemporary Canadian judge * John Brunton (cricketer) (1869–1962), English cricketer * John Brunton (manufacturer) (1837–1917), Scottish businessman * John Brunton (scenic artist) (1849–1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Colmar Brunton
Colmar Brunton was a market research agency founded in New Zealand in 1981. It was later merged with Kantar in both Australia and New Zealand in 2020–21. Services There are two Colmar Brunton organizations, which operate in the Asia Pacific Region. The first Colmar Brunton was founded in New Zealand and operated with its head office in Auckland. Colmar Brunton Australia is an international market research agency split from Colmar Brunton New Zealand in the 1990s. New Zealand Colmar Brunton was formed by Dick Brunton and Pauline Colmar in 1986. Millward Brown bought a 20% stake in Colmar Brunton in 2005. The brand was retired in 2021 after Colmar Brunton was merged with Kantar Public. Australia Colmar Brunton Australia is Australia's largest independent market research agency. Its head office is in Sydney, with offices in the cities of Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide and Canberra. It specialises in qualitative and quantitative research, using a wide variety of research method ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
