Brampton-en-le-Morthen is a dormitory village in the civil parish of Thurcroft, in the Rotherham district, lying to the south of Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England.
The village is located directly south-west of Thurcroft, west of Laughton en le Morthen and south-east of Morthen and Whiston.
History The name Brampton derives from the Old English brōmtūn meaning 'settlement growing with broom'.http://kepn.nottingham.ac.uk/map/place/Yorkshire%20WR/Brampton%20en%20le%20Morthen
Brampton en le Morthen was formerly a township in the parish of Treeton, from 1866 Brampton en le Morthen was a civil parish in its own right until 1 April 1923 when it was abolished and merged with Treeton parish. In 1911, the parish had a population of 148.
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