BrailsfordExtract from Lewis's Topographical Dictionary of England, 1831.Transcribed by Mel Lockie, © Copyright 2010 Lewis Topographical Dictionaries BRAILSFORD, a parish in the hundred of APPLETREE, county of DERBY, 7¼ miles (N.W. by W.) from Derby, containing 724 inhabitants. The living is a rectory, in the archdeaconry of Derby, and diocese or Lichfield and Coventry, rated in the king's books: at £9. 19. 2., and in the patronage of Earl Ferrers. The church is dedicated to All Saints. There is a place of worship for Wesleyan Methodists. |
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