Sulgrave
Sulgrave is a village and civil parish in West Northamptonshire, England, about 5 miles (8 km) north of Brackley. The village is just south of a stream that rises in the parish and flows east to join the River Tove, a tributary of the Great Ouse.
| Sulgrave | |
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St James the Less parish church | |
Sulgrave Location within Northamptonshire | |
| Area | 8.3 km2 (3.2 sq mi) |
| Population | 380 (2011 Census) |
| • Density | 49.4/km2 (128/sq mi) |
| OS grid reference | SP557453 |
| • London | 73 mi (117 km) |
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| Unitary authority | |
| Ceremonial county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Banbury |
| Postcode district | OX17 |
| Dialling code | 01295 |
| Police | Northamptonshire |
| Fire | Northamptonshire |
| Ambulance | East Midlands |
| UK Parliament | |
| Website | Sulgrave Village Website |
The village's name means 'grove in a gully' or perhaps, 'pit/trench in a gully'. Alternatively, the specific may be a personal name, 'Sula'.
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