Brabourne is a village and civil parish in the Ashford district of Kent, England. According to the 2001 census the parish had a population of 1,442. The village (centre) is just under 5 miles east of Ashford town centre itself geographically. By road this is a journey of about 5.5 miles. In England a civil parish (usually just parish) is the lowest unit of local government, lower than districts or counties. ... Ashford Borough Councils Coat of Arms Ashford is a local government district and borough in Kent, England. ... Kent is a county in England, south-east of London. ... Royal motto (French): Dieu et mon droit (Translated: God and my right) Englands location (dark green) within the United Kingdom (light green), with the Republic of Ireland (blue) to its west Languages None official English de facto Capital None official London de facto Largest city London Area â Total Ranked... Ashford is a town spanning the confluence of the River West Stour and River East Stour and the resulting River Great Stour, in the borough of Ashford in Kent, United Kingdom. ...
The parish church is dedicated to St Mary the Blessed Virgin; there is also a Zion Strict Baptist Chapel. The church of St. Mary is an ancient building of stone, in the Norman and Early English styles, and has a tower, which was restored in 1923-4, containing 6 bells: there are numerous monuments to the Scott family, some brasses and several stained windows, one of which contains very early glass: the church affords 200 sittings. A Baptist is a member of a Baptist church. ...
The Brabourne Stadium is a cricket ground in the Indian city of Mumbai.
Brabourne stadium hosted Test matches from 1933 to the 1970s.
After this, Brabourne lost out to the new Wankhede Stadium on official matches, though first class matches are held when visiting teams arrive in the city.
Baron Brabourne is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.
The 7th baron married Patricia Mountbatten, 2nd Countess Mountbatten of Burma whose titles, along with the barony/baronetcy will be inherited by their eldest son on her death.
William Wyndham Wentworth Knatchbull-Hugessen, 3rd Baron Brabourne (1885-1915)