Brackley
Brackley is a market town close to the Northamptonshire border with Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire. Since 1990, it has grown considerably with new housing estates, but retains the original town centre and market feel.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 13,000 residents
- Description: town and civil parish in Northamptonshire, England
- Also known as: “Brackley, Northamptonshire”
- Neighbors: Buckingham and Daventry
Places of Interest
Highlights include Brackley Town Hall and St Martin’s Catholic Church, Brackley.
Brackley Town Hall
Town hall
Photo: Andrew Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brackley Town Hall is a municipal structure in the Market Place, Brackley, Northamptonshire, England. The structure, which serves as the meeting place of Brackley Town Council, is a Grade II* listed building.
St Martin’s Catholic Church, Brackley
Church
Photo: Rabanus Flavus, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St Martin's is the Roman Catholic Church in Brackley. It is in the joint Parish of Buckingham and Brackley, together with St Bernardine's Catholic Church, Buckingham, in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Northampton.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Evenley and Hinton-in-the-Hedges.
Evenley
Village
Photo: Colin Bates, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Evenley is a village and civil parish just over 1 mile south of Brackley in West Northamptonshire, England. The 2011 Census recorded the parish's population as 571. The villages name means 'Level wood/clearing'.
Hinton-in-the-Hedges
Village
Photo: ChurchCrawler, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hinton-in-the-Hedges is a small village and civil parish in West Northamptonshire, England, two miles due west of the town of Brackley. West of the village is Hinton-in-the-Hedges Airfield.
Whitfield
Village
Photo: Snidge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Whitfield is a village and parish in the south-west of the English county of Northamptonshire in the valley of the River Great Ouse which forms the border with Buckinghamshire. Whitfield is situated 2 miles northeast of Brackley.
Brackley
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: South Northamptonshire District, West Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.0279° or 52° 1′ 40″ northLongitude
-1.1485° or 1° 8′ 55″ westPopulation
13,000Elevation
476 feet (145 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB BCKOpen location code
9C4W2VH2+5JOpenStreetMap ID
node 27151399OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Brackley” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Brackley”
- Basque: “Brackley”
- Bengali: “ব্র্যাকলি”
- Catalan: “Brackley”
- Cebuano: “Brackley”
- Chinese: “北安普敦郡”
- Chinese: “布拉克利”
- Chinese: “布拉克雷”
- Chinese: “布萊克利”
- Dutch: “Brackley”
- Esperanto: “Brackley”
- Finnish: “Brackley”
- French: “Brackley”
- Galician: “Brackley”
- German: “Brackley”
- Gujarati: “બ્રેકલી”
- Irish: “Brackley”
- Italian: “Brackley”
- Japanese: “ブラックリー”
- Japanese: “ブラックリー町”
- Japanese: “ブラックレー”
- Kannada: “ಬ್ರಾಕ್ಲೆ”
- Korean: “브래클리”
- Ladin: “Brackley”
- Latin: “Brachilega”
- Lithuanian: “Braklis”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Brackley”
- Persian: “براکلی”
- Polish: “Brackley”
- Portuguese: “Brackley”
- Romanian: “Brackley”
- Russian: “Бракли”
- Slovenian: “Brackley”
- South Azerbaijani: “براکلی”
- Spanish: “Brackley”
- Swedish: “Brackley”
- Tamil: “ப்ராக்களே”
- Telugu: “బ్రాకలీ”
- Turkish: “Brackley”
- Urdu: “براکلے”
- Volapük: “Brackley”
- Welsh: “Brackley”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Brackley”. Photo: Jonathan Cardy, CC BY-SA 3.0.