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Appletree

Built-up area in West Northamptonshire, England

Coordinates:52.139, -1.283
OS grid ref:SP 49 49
Dialling code: 01295 (Banbury)
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Appletree is a small hamlet in West Northamptonshire, England, set amid the rolling arable fields and hedgerows typical of the county. The name hints at a past of orchards and smallholdings, and the settlement retains a quiet rural character with a mix of historic cottages and working farm buildings.

Economically the area remains rooted in agriculture, though many residents now commute to nearby market towns for work; socially it functions as a close-knit parish community with local events and village traditions that reflect Northamptonshire’s rural culture. Its chief interest is as a modest example of the small settlements that shape the county’s countryside and agricultural heritage.

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Transport links

  • Birmingham International Airport 29.3 miles47.2 km
  • Luton Airport 43 miles69.1 km
  • Banbury Railway Station 5.7 miles9.2 km
  • King's Sutton Railway Station 8.1 miles13.1 km

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Local points of interest

  • 12th Century Church Historic site 4.9 miles7.9 km
  • Catesby Priory Historic site 6.6 miles10.6 km
  • Upton House Country house 7.7 miles12.4 km
  • Steane Estate 8.1 miles13 km
  • Biddlesden Abbey Historic site 10.5 miles16.8 km
  • Luffield corner, Silverstone Recreation 11.9 miles19.1 km
  • Woodcote corner, Silverstone Recreation 11.9 miles19.2 km
  • Brooklands corner, Silverstone Recreation 12 miles19.2 km
  • Silverstone Circuit Recreation 12 miles19.2 km
  • Bridge corner, Silverstone Recreation 12 miles19.3 km
  • Priory corner, Silverstone Recreation 12 miles19.4 km
  • Club Corner, Silverstone Recreation 12 miles19.4 km