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5 unusual facts about Bromham


Bromham

Bromham, Bedfordshire, a village in the county of Bedfordshire, England

Bromham, Wiltshire

partly 15th century, largely rebuilt c. 1760; it was the home of the historian Sir William Napier between 1826 and 1831.

Edward Bayntun

In 1516, Sir Edward inherited the Manors of Bromham and Faulston after the death of his father John Bayntun.

James Stumpe

Sir James Stumpe (by 1519-63), of Malmesbury and Bromham, Wiltshire, was an English clothier and Member of Parliament.

Sandy Lane, Wiltshire

Sandy Lane is a hamlet situated between the towns of Chippenham and Devizes in Wiltshire, and between the villages of Bromham and Derry Hill on the A342 road.


Lewis Dyve

Dyve, who had an estate at Bromham in Bedfordshire, was knighted in 1620 and was one of the attendants of Prince Charles during his time at Madrid.


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