- Great Brington
Great Brington is a
village in the Daventry district of the county ofNorthamptonshire inEngland . The village has apopulation of 200.Just outside the village is
Althorp House, the home of the Spencer family andDiana, Princess of Wales . Thedisc jockey and television presenterJo Whiley is also from the village.Many conspiracy theorists believe that Diana is in fact buried at Great Brington church and not at
Althorp .The death of Diana has had quite an effect on the village - the village
Pub was renamed from "The Fox and Hounds" to the "Althorp Coaching Inn" and the previously sleepypost office gained acurrency exchange with the large increase in tourism to the area.The
Macmillan Way long distance footpath passes through Great Brington.Nearby villages:
*Little Brington
*Nobottle
*Long Buckby External links
* [http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/christianity/features/churches/grtbrington.shtml BBC feature on Great Brington church]
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