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Brandon.-- par. and market town with ry. sta., partly in Norfolk but chiefly in Suffolk, on river Little Ouse, 7¼ miles NW. of Thetford and 86 miles NE. of London by rail, 6918 ac., pop. 2309; P.O., T.O., 1 Bank. Market-day, Thursday. The seat of Brandon Park is in Suffolk.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "parish and market town with railway station" (ADL Feature Type: "cities") |
| Administrative units: | Brandon Parish Norfolk Ancient County Suffolk Ancient County |
| Place: | Brandon |
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