Braunton
Braunton is an English town, civil parish, clerical parish as well as former estate in Devon. The village is situated 5 miles (8 km) west of Barnstaple. While not the largest village in England, it is among the most heavily populated in Devon with a population at the 2011 census of 7,353 people. There are two selecting wards (East and also West). Their joint population at the above census was 8,218. Within the parish is the productive, low-lying Braunton Great Field, which joins the undulating Braunton Burrows, the Core Area in North Devon Biosphere Reserve, the largest psammosere (sand dune system) in England. It faces the Atlantic Sea at the west of the church at the huge beach of Saunton Sands, among the South West's international-standard browsing coastlines. The population of Braunton, according to the census of 1801, was 1,296. This number enhanced rather swiftly in the thirty years to 1831, to 2,047 nonetheless the price of increase slowed down throughout the following one decade as well as coinciding with the arrival of the train dropped from 2,364 in 1851 to 2,089 in 1881. Population growth resumed and saw almost an increasing in between 1961 and also 2011, to 8,128 people. Information for 1801-- 1961 is available at Britain Through Time. The 2001 and also 2011 Demographics provide detailed information concerning the village. The negotiation's population in 2011 were living in 3,552 houses.