Bramdean

Bramdean is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Bramdean and Hinton Ampner, in the Winchester district, in the county of Hampshire, England. It is a linear settlement located along the busy A272 trunk road which was widened by the American troops in 1943 in preparation for D-Day.

Bramdean
The Churchyard of St. Simon and St. Jude, Bramdean
Bramdean
Location within Hampshire
OS grid referenceSU6128
Civil parish
District
Shire county
Region
  • South East
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townAlresford
Postcode districtSO24
Dialling code01962
PoliceHampshire and Isle of Wight
FireHampshire and Isle of Wight
AmbulanceSouth Central
UK Parliament
  • Winchester

The village itself is peculiar due to the large number of large houses dating from the Georgian period, a few of these are set in/next to beautiful rolling parkland with specimen trees.

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