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Encyclopedia > Brafferton, County Durham

Brafferton is a village in borough of Darlington and the ceremonial county of County Durham, England. It is situated between Darlington and Newton Aycliffe, a short distance from Coatham Mundeville. "Famous for the Durham Ox" Darlington is a local government district and borough in North East England. ... The Ceremonial counties of England are areas of England that are appointed a Lord-Lieutenant, and are defined by the government with reference to administrative counties of England. ... County Durham is a county in north-east England. ... Motto: (French for God and my right) Anthem: God Save the King/Queen Capital London Largest city London Official language(s) English (de facto) Unification    - by Athelstan AD 927  Area    - Total 130,395 km² (1st in UK)   50,346 sq mi  Population    - 2005 est. ... Statistics Population: 97,839 Ordnance Survey OS grid reference: NZ289147 Administration District: Darlington Region: North East England Constituent country: England Sovereign state: United Kingdom Other Ceremonial county: County Durham Historic county: County Durham Services Police force: Durham Constabulary Fire and rescue: {{{Fire}}} Ambulance: North East Post office and telephone Post... Statistics Population: 25,504 (2001) [1] 28,956 (2006) [citation needed] Ordnance Survey OS grid reference: NZ272246 Administration District: Sedgefield Shire county: County Durham Region: North East England Constituent country: England Sovereign state: United Kingdom Other Ceremonial county: County Durham Historic county: County Durham Services Police force: Durham Constabulary Fire... Coatham Mundeville is a village in the borough of Darlington and the ceremonial county of County Durham, England. ...


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