Britovo, a village located in the Shatkovsky district. In 1767, it was visited by Catherine II. In the 19th century, the village was owned by Nikolai Petrovich Yermolov, a renowned expert in hunting with dogs. The village features a monument of urban planning and architecture, the Ascension Church, dated 1758. The status of a monument was granted by the order of April 24, 2000, No. 5-OD. The church has a main cold altar of the Ascension of the Lord, as well as side chapels: the right one in honor of the Kazan Mother of God and the left one dedicated to Saint Nicholas the Wonderworker.