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Berkshire History: Brimpton (563 words) |
 | Ecclesiastically, Brimpton originally came under the jurisdiction of the minster church at Thatcham, but by the time of the Domesday Survey (1086), there were two manors in the parish, both with their own church. |
 | Shalford's was at Brimpton Manor Farm and is now represented by the 14th century chapel of St. Leonard there (which had become a barn by 1614!). |
 | In the early 19th century, Brimpton Common became famous as the scene of a pitched battle during the 'Swing Riots' of 1830. |
| Hampshire County Council (734 words) |
 | Scheme 1.1 Introduction Brimpton Road is a link road between the B3051 and the village of Baughurst. |
 | Brimpton Road In conjunction with the proposed works along Stokes Lane it has been identified that additional measures are required to aid pedestrian movement to the nearest bus stops. |
 | These are located on Brimpton Road in grass verges north of the Brimpton Road/Stokes Lane junction; at present pedestrians are forced to walk along the road and stand in the verge in order to wait for a bus. |