Bracon Ash

Civil Parish in Norfolk South Norfolk

England

Bracon Ash

Bracon Ash: Field with growing crop
Bracon Ash: Field with growing crop Credit: Michael Garlick

Bracon Ash is a civil parish located in the English county of Norfolk. It is situated approximately 10 miles south-west of the city of Norwich and falls within the South Norfolk district. The parish covers an area of around 5 square kilometers and has a population of about 350 residents.

The village of Bracon Ash is known for its picturesque setting and charming rural atmosphere. It is surrounded by beautiful countryside, with rolling hills and farmland stretching as far as the eye can see. The area is predominantly agricultural, with farming being the main industry in the parish.

Bracon Ash boasts a rich history, with evidence of human settlement dating back to the Roman times. The village itself has a number of historic buildings, including St. Nicholas Church, which dates back to the 14th century. The church features an impressive tower and is a focal point for the local community.

The village also has a primary school, providing education for children in the area, as well as a village hall that serves as a hub for various community activities and events.

Despite its rural location, Bracon Ash benefits from good transport links, with the A11 road running nearby, connecting the village to Norwich and other major towns and cities in the region.

Overall, Bracon Ash offers a peaceful and idyllic countryside lifestyle, with a strong sense of community and a rich heritage that is cherished by its residents.

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Bracon Ash Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.55476/1.202668 or Grid Reference TG1700. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Bracon Ash: Field with growing crop
Bracon Ash: Field with growing crop
Bracon Ash, Hill Farm: Farmhouse
Bracon Ash, Hill Farm: Farmhouse
Hethel: Church Lane outside All Saints Church
Hethel: Church Lane outside All Saints Church
Hethel: Entrance to All Saints Church
Hethel: Entrance to All Saints Church
Mulbarton: New dwelling under construction in Catmere Herne
Mulbarton: New dwelling under construction in Catmere Herne
Bracon Ash: 'Ash Cottage'
Bracon Ash: 'Ash Cottage'
Bracon Ash: 'Beech House'
Bracon Ash: 'Beech House'
Bracon Ash: 9, School Close
Bracon Ash: 9, School Close
Bracon Ash, St. Nicholas' Church: Northern aspect
Bracon Ash, St. Nicholas' Church: Northern aspect
Bracon Ash, St. Nicholas' Church: The chancel
Bracon Ash, St. Nicholas' Church: The chancel
Hethel, All Saints Church: Natural history in the churchyard
Hethel, All Saints Church: Natural history in the churchyard
Hethel, All Saints Church: Millennium sundial on the south porch south wall
Hethel, All Saints Church: Millennium sundial on the south porch south wall
Hethel, All Saints Church: The nave
Hethel, All Saints Church: The nave
Hethel, All Saints Church: The font
Hethel, All Saints Church: The font
Hethel, All Saints Church: The pulpit
Hethel, All Saints Church: The pulpit
Hethel, All Saints Church: Branthwaite memorial wall brass plaque
Hethel, All Saints Church: Branthwaite memorial wall brass plaque
Hethel, All Saints Church: Alabaster monument for Miles Branthwaite and his wife, Mary 1
Hethel, All Saints Church: Alabaster monument for Miles Branthwaite and his wife, Mary 1
Hethel, All Saints Church: Alabaster monument for Miles Branthwaite and his wife, Mary 2 Miles in legal dress.
Hethel, All Saints Church: Alabaster monument for Miles Branthwaite and his wife, Mary 2
Miles in legal dress.
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Bracon Ash is located at Grid Ref: TG1700 (Lat: 52.55476, Lng: 1.202668)

Administrative County: Norfolk

District: South Norfolk

Police Authority: Norfolk

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