In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Branton like this:

Branton, hamlet, Cantley par., S. div. West-Riding Yorkshire, 2 miles SE. of Doncaster.

Branton through time

Branton is now part of DONCASTER District. Click here for graphs and data of how DONCASTER has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Branton itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Branton, in Doncaster and West Riding | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/26603

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


Not where you were looking for?

Click here for more detailed advice on finding places within A Vision of Britain through Time, and maybe some references to other places called "Branton".