Brampton with Stoven is a civil parish in the East Suffolk district of the English county of Suffolk. It is located south of the town of Beccles and north-east of Halesworth, with an area of .Brampton with Stoven, Healthy Suffolk, 2016. Retrieved 8 February 2020. The parish was formed in 1987 from the parishes of Brampton and Stoven,The Waveney (Parishes) Order 1987 , Local Government Boundary Commission for England. Retrieved 17 January 2020. and the two villages are the major population centres in the parish, with Brampton the larger centre with almost all of the parishes services. It borders the parishes of Sotterley, Uggeshall, Sotherton, Westhall, Ilketshall St Andrew and Shadingfield.
At the 2011 census the population of the parish was 427, down from a mid-2005 population estimate of 460.Estimates of Total Population of Areas in Suffolk, Suffolk County Council, 1 May 2007. Retrieved 19 April 2009. (Archived, 2008-12-19.) A 2016 estimate suggested the population had fallen further to 411.
The A145 road passes north–south through the parish, linking Beccles to the A12 at Blythburgh to the south. The East Suffolk Line also runs north–south through the parish, with a request stop at Brampton railway station.
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