Brandon

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Brandon is a town in Suffolk, England, known for its location on the Breckland railway line and its surrounding Breckland heathland and forestry.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Brandon canonical 14

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf civil parish
town
ceremonialCounty Suffolk
country England
dialCode 01842
distanceTo approximately 12 miles north-east of Bury St Edmunds
approximately 30 miles south-west of Norwich
approximately 6 miles north-west of Mildenhall
governingBody West Suffolk District Council
hasEconomicActivity forestry
light industry
tourism
hasLandUse commercial forestry
military training areas nearby
hasNearbyArchaeologicalSite Grimes Graves
hasNearbyMilitarySite RAF Lakenheath
RAF Mildenhall
hasNearbyProtectedLandscape Breckland Special Area of Conservation
linked to: Breckland heath

Breckland Special Protection Area
linked to: Breckland heath
hasParishCouncil Brandon Town Council
hasPrimaryIndustryHistory flint mining
fur and felt hat making
hasRailwayStation Brandon railway station
hasTransportLink A1065 road NERFINISHED
B1106 road
locatedIn Breckland
linked to: Breckland district

East of England
Suffolk
locatedNearBorderWith Cambridgeshire
Norfolk
locatedOn Breckland Line
linked to: Breckland line
locatedOnRiver Little Ouse
linked to: River Little Ouse
near Thetford Forest
OSGridReference TL 776 866
parliamentaryConstituency West Suffolk
postalTown Brandon
postCodeArea IP
postCodeDistrict IP27
railwayLineConnectsTo Cambridge
linked to: CAMBRIDGE

Ely
Norwich
Thetford
region East Anglia
shireCounty Suffolk
shireDistrict West Suffolk
surroundedBy Breckland heathland
linked to: Breckland heath

forestry

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (14)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Breckland line passesThrough Brandon
Suffolk containsSettlement Brandon
Assiniboine River nearbyCity Brandon
Brandon postalTown Brandon
Lakenheath hasPostTown Brandon
State Road 60 passesThroughCity Brandon
subject linked to: State Road 60
West Suffolk contains Brandon
The Brecks containsTown Brandon
Weeting nearestTown Brandon
Brandon Wheat Kings city Brandon