Branston Booths
Branston Booths is a small village in the North Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. The village is situated approximately east from the city and county town of Lincoln, and stands at the intersection of the Car Dyke and Branston Delph drain. Branston Booths is part of Branston and Mere civil parish. A church mission hall with seating for over 500 was built at Branston Booths in 1931. A Methodist chapel with seating for 110 was built to the south-west of the village at Branston Moor in 1911.''Kelly's Directory of Lincolnshire'' 1933, p.103 History Neolithic axes and arrowheads have been found in Branston Booths, as well as Bronze Age socketed axes and round barrows. Branston Booths and Potterhanworth Booths were both settled by the Romans Roman or Romans most often refers to: *Rome, the capital city of Italy * Ancient Rome, Roman civilization from 8th century BC to 5th century AD *Roman people, the people of ancient Rome *''Epistle to the Romans'', shortened to ' ...
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Branston, Lincolnshire
Branston is a large village in the North Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England, south-east of Lincoln on the B1188 road to Sleaford. It is the principal settlement in the civil parish of Branston and Mere, population 4,019 (in the 2001 census). History left, up19thC water pump on Waterwheel Lane in 2010 Neolithic and Bronze Age axes have been found in the village, including ten Bronze Age axes in the grounds of Branston Hall in 1906. Evidence has also been found of a Roman villa or villa farm near Folly Lane: a Roman memorial stone, part of a statue, a bronze candlestick and pottery fragments. The inscription on the Roman memorial stone is incomplete but has been translated as 'In this estate (lie the bones of) Aurelia Concessa, a very pure girl'. The 1086 ''Domesday Book'' records a village population of 350, a figure which stayed relatively stable until the 19th century. In the 19th century the population almost tripled, rising to 1216 in 1901. In the 20th century ...
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