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New Brentford is recorded as Newe Braynford in 1521 and was previously known as Westbraynford. Old Brentford is recorded as Old Braynford in 1476 and was previously known as Estbraynford. [3] Early Brentford. The settlement pre-dates the Roman occupation of Britain, and thus pre-dates the founding of nearby London.
New Brentford is an Ecclesiastical Parish and a market town in the county of Middlesex, created in 1721 from a chapelry in Hanwell St Mary Ancient Parish. Abolished in 1952 with part helping to form Brentford St Lawrence with St Paul Ecclesiastical Parish, part to Brentford Ecclesiastical Parish, and part to Hanwell St Thomas Ecclesiastical Parish.
The New Brentford area was made up of a number of small estates which included Springfield Priory, Cray Valley, Littlebury Wood and Northfield Farm. The land was originally owned by the church and had been occupied by small scale farmers for generations.
Brentford is a station on a loop line of the London and Southampton railway, and is connected with the Great Western railway by a branch line 4 miles long from Southall. The town is situated on the northern bank of the river Thames, which is here crossed by a handsome stone bridge of seven arches, erected in 1789, and connecting Brentford with Kew.
Brentford Football Club is a professional association football club based in Brentford, West London, England. The team competes in the Premier League, the top tier of English football. Nicknamed "The Bees", the club was founded in 1889 and played home matches at Griffin Park from 1904 before moving to the Brentford Community Stadium in 2020.
Aug 13, 2021 · As Brentford's gear up for their first top flight season since 1947, we chart their rise from League Two to the Premier League in little more than a decade; Watch Brentford vs Arsenal live on Sky ...
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Aug 9, 2021 · As Brentford prepare for their first top-flight season since 1947, BBC Sport looks back at their unlikely journey to join England's elite.
