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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Bradden like this:
BRADDEN, a parish in Towcester district, Northampton; on the river Tove, 3 miles W of Towcester r. station, and 7 SW by W of Blisworth. Post Town, Towcester. Acres, 1,000. Real property, £1,560. Pop., 140. Houses, 39. The property is divided among a few. Bradden House is the seat of the Rev.Ives. The parish is a resort of Sportsmen. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Peterborough. Value, £227.* Patron, the Rev.Ives. The church was Rebuilt in 1859. Bishop Van Mildert was for some time rector. Charities, £55.
Bradden is now part of WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Bradden itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Bradden, in West Northamptonshire and Northamptonshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/7611
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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