Brimpsfield
Village in Gloucestershire, England
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Brimpsfield is a village and civil parish in the Cotswold district, in the county of Gloucestershire, England.[3]
| Brimpsfield | |
|---|---|
 Centre of Brimpsfield village | |
  Brimpsfield Location within Gloucestershire | |
| Population | 310 (2021)[1] |
| OS grid reference | SO9312 |
| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Gloucester |
| Postcode district | GL4 |
| Police | Gloucestershire |
| Fire | Gloucestershire |
| Ambulance | South Western |
| UK Parliament | |
| Website | Brimpsfield Parish Council |
The village is recorded in Domesday Book as Brimesfelde.[4] Brimpsfield Castle was built in the village during the Norman period. The manor of Brimpsfield was granted to Maurice de Berkeley in 1339 by King Edward III.[5]
The Church of St Michael was built in the 12th century. It is a grade I listed building.[6]
A fictional Brimpsfield is the home village of Peter and Abby Grant in the 1970s BBC TV series Survivors; it is shown to have a railway connection to London.
