Towns & cities · South East England
Stoke Bruerne
Stoke Bruerne — village and civil parish in Northamptonshire, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
Stoke Bruerne is located in the West Midlands, with the postcode NN12. Entry to the town is free. There is no nearest railway station mentioned, and no specific transport details are provided.
About
Stoke Bruerne is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. It covers approximately 514 km². Recent population estimates put it at around 373 people. Address: NN12. Wikidata describes it as: "village and civil parish in Northamptonshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 52.1424°, -0.9157°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Stoke Bruerne is a village and civil parish in West Northamptonshire, England, about 10 miles (16 km) north of Milton Keynes and 7 miles (11 km) south of Northampton. The civil parish population at the 2011 Census was 373.
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Background
History
Stoke Bruerne is mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086 as "Stoche" meaning "an outlying farmstead or hamlet". The form "Stokbruer" is used in 1254 being a suffix by the "Briwere" family of the Manor House. The village contains many traditional stone and thatched cottages. It is situated on the Grand Union Canal. The parish is currently governed as part of West Northamptonshire. Before local government changes in 2021 it was part of Tove Ward, named after the River Tove, of the district council of South Northamptonshire. The nearby country estate of Stoke Park along Shutlanger Road is occasionally open to the public in August, but all that remains of the main house are the two east and west…
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- Coordinates
- 52.1424, -0.9157
- District
- West Northamptonshire
- Parish
- Stoke Bruerne
- Postcode
- NN12
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Northamptonshire
- Population
- 373
Sources
- wikidata: Q596526 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Stoke Bruerne (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Church of St Mary the Virgin (geograph 3420383).jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
The Boat Inn
Historic pubs · 0.0 km
Canal Museum, Stoke Bruerne
Museums · 0.0 km
The Canal Museum
Museums · 0.0 km
Lock Number 14 Stoke Top Lock
Canal locks · 0.1 km
Bridge Number 53
Historic bridges · 0.1 km
Lock Number 15
Canal locks · 0.2 km
horse and cart
Public art & sculpture · 0.2 km
Home farm CL
Campsites · 0.3 km
Wickerfox
Public art & sculpture · 0.3 km
Stoke Bruerne Brick Pits
Wildlife reserves · 0.4 km
deers
Public art & sculpture · 0.4 km
Old Brick Pit NR
Forests & woodlands · 0.5 km
Stoke Bruerne is a village located in the West Midlands region of England, with a population of 373. Our guide lists N attractions within reach.
At a glance
- Population
- 373
- Constituency
- South Northamptonshire
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Things to see in Stoke Bruerne
22 attractions within 12 km. Full guide: things to do in Stoke Bruerne →
📷 3Canal locks · South East England
Lock Number 14 Stoke Top Lock
Lock Number 14 Stoke Top Lock — lock in Stoke Bruerne, South Northamptonshire, England, UK.
📷 3Canal locks · South East England
Lock Number 15
Lock Number 15 — lock in Stoke Bruerne, South Northamptonshire, England, UK.
📷 3Canal locks · South East England
Lock Number 17
Lock Number 17 — lock in Stoke Bruerne, South Northamptonshire, England, UK.
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📷 3Canal locks · South East England
Lock Number 20 Stoke Bottom Lock
Lock Number 20 Stoke Bottom Lock — lock in Stoke Bruerne, South Northamptonshire, England, UK.
📷 5Forests & woodlands · South East England
Old Brick Pit NR
Old Brick Pit NR is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.
📷 5Wildlife reserves · South East England
Stoke Bruerne Brick Pits
Stoke Bruerne Brick Pits — nature reserve in the United Kingdom.
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Alderton, Northamptonshire
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📷 3Museums · South East England
The Canal Museum
The Canal Museum — a museum in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic houses · South East England
Stoke Park Pavilions
Stoke Park Pavilions are all that remain of the stately house and grounds of Stoke Park near the village of Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire, England, approximately 8 miles (13 km) south of Northampton
📷 5Museums · South East England
Canal Museum, Stoke Bruerne
Canal Museum, Stoke Bruerne — a Grade II-listed museum in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Manor houses · South East England
Ashton Manor
Ashton Manor — Grade II listed building-listed manor in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic bridges · South East England
Bridge Number 53
Bridge Number 53 — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Public art & sculpture · South East England
horse and cart
horse and cart — a public art in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Public art & sculpture · South East England
Wickerfox
Wickerfox — a public art in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Public art & sculpture · South East England
deers
deers — a public art in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 4Museums · South East England
River Tove
River Tove — a museum in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
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📷 5Literary houses · South East England
Motte NW of the parish church
Motte NW of the parish church — a literary house museum in england west midlands.
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The Mount ringwork at Alderton
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📷 5📷 5📷 5Historic pubs · South East England
The Boat Inn
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Nearby
📷 5Historic pubs · South East England
The Boat Inn
The Boat Inn in England West Midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Museums · South East England
Canal Museum, Stoke Bruerne
Canal Museum, Stoke Bruerne — a Grade II-listed museum in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Museums · South East England
The Canal Museum
The Canal Museum — a museum in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Canal locks · South East England
Lock Number 14 Stoke Top Lock
Lock Number 14 Stoke Top Lock — lock in Stoke Bruerne, South Northamptonshire, England, UK.
📷 3Historic bridges · South East England
Bridge Number 53
Bridge Number 53 — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Canal locks · South East England
Lock Number 15
Lock Number 15 — lock in Stoke Bruerne, South Northamptonshire, England, UK.
Where to eat & stay near Stoke Bruerne
Places to stay
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📷 7Hotels · South East England
The Saracen's Head
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📷 5Hotels · South East England
Hilton Northampton
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📷 5Caravan parks · South East England
The Limes Caravan Park
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📷 5Caravan parks · South East England
Gayton Marina Caravan Park
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Travelodge Towcester Sliverstone
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Places to eat & drink
📷 5Historic pubs · South East England
The Boat Inn
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📷 7Historic pubs · South East England
The Plough Public House
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The Compass Public House
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Watts Arms Public House And Watts To Rear
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Stoke Bruerne?
- Stoke Bruerne is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NN12), in the parish of Stoke Bruerne.
- What is Stoke Bruerne?
- Stoke Bruerne — village and civil parish in Northamptonshire, England, UK.
- How do I get to Stoke Bruerne?
- Drivers can use postcode NN12.
- Is Stoke Bruerne free to visit?
- Yes, Stoke Bruerne is free to enter.
- How do I get to Stoke Bruerne?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode NN12. It sits within the South Northamptonshire parliamentary constituency.