Sulgrave
Parish in West Northamptonshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.111, -1.174 |
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| OS grid ref: | SP 56 46 |
| Population: | 380 |
| Dialling code: | 01295 (Banbury) |
Sulgrave is a small, rural village and civil parish in West Northamptonshire, England, lying close to the county boundary with Oxfordshire and a few miles north of Banbury. It occupies rolling farmland and hedgerow countryside, a popular setting for walkers and those seeking a quieter, village lifestyle while remaining within reach of larger towns.
The settlement is best known for Sulgrave Manor, a 16th‑century Tudor house that is the ancestral home of George Washington’s family and now functions as a museum and focal point for Anglo‑American heritage; the manor draws visitors and community events. Locally the economy remains rooted in agriculture with a number of commuter households, and the village retains several listed buildings and a strong sense of local community life.
Postcode districts covering Sulgrave
Most populated places nearby
- Coventry 24.9 miles
- Milton Keynes 18.7 miles
- Northampton 15 miles
- Oxford 24.9 miles
- Royal Leamington Spa 19.7 miles
- Rugby 18.7 miles
- Wellingborough 24 miles
- Bletchley 20.2 miles
- Bletchley and Fenny Stratford 20.8 miles
- Banbury 7.8 miles
- Warwick 20.5 miles
- Bicester 14.5 miles
Neighbouring places
- Sulgrave Built-up area 0.7 miles
- Culworth Built-up area 1.5 miles
- Moreton Pinkney Built-up area 1.9 miles
- Helmdon Built-up area 2 miles
- Weston and Weedon Parish 2.2 miles
- Greatworth Built-up area 2.4 miles
- Marston St. Lawrence Parish 2.7 miles
- Thorpe Mandeville Parish 2.7 miles
- Eydon Built-up area 3 miles
- Canons Ashby Parish 3 miles
- Greatworth and Halse Parish 3.1 miles
- Thenford Parish 3.5 miles
Example postcodes in Sulgrave
NN12 8QX, OX17 2RZ, OX17 2HT, OX17 2SE, OX17 2SQ, OX17 2SF, OX17 2RT, OX17 2RY, OX17 2RP … See all
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 33.9 miles
- Luton Airport 38 miles
- Banbury Railway Station 7.4 miles
- King's Sutton Railway Station 7.7 miles
Hotels near Sulgrave Ad
- Hilton Garden Inn Silverstone 4 7 miles
- Paisley Pear, Brackley by Marston's Inns 5.1 miles
- Fawsley Hall 4 6.6 miles
- Silverstone Golf Club and Hotel 4 7 miles
- The Fox and Hounds 7.9 miles
- Cromwell Lodge Hotel by Greene King Inns 3 7.8 miles
- Staverton Park Hotel & Golf Club 3 9.5 miles
- Banbury Wroxton House Hotel 4 9.6 miles
- Whittlebury Hall and Spa 4 7.8 miles
- The Evergreen Inn 6.5 miles
Local points of interest
- Steane Estate 5.5 miles
- Biddlesden Abbey Historic site 5.6 miles
- Luffield corner, Silverstone Recreation 6.9 miles
- Woodcote corner, Silverstone Recreation 6.9 miles
- Silverstone Circuit Recreation 6.9 miles
- Brooklands corner, Silverstone Recreation 6.9 miles
- Bridge corner, Silverstone Recreation 7 miles
- Priory corner, Silverstone Recreation 7 miles
- Club Corner, Silverstone Recreation 7 miles
- Abbey corner, Silverstone Recreation 7.1 miles
- Start/Finish straight, Silverstone Recreation 7.1 miles
- Vale corner, Silverstone Recreation 7.1 miles