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|picture caption=St Andrew, Great Cransley
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'''Great Cransley''' is a village in the middle of [[Northamptonshire]], half a mile north-west of [[Broughton, Northamptonshire|Broughton]], from which it is separated by the A43 trunk road, and a mile from the outskirts of [[Kettering]].  Little Cransley is now attached to Broughton.
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Though a very small village, it has a parish church, St Andrew's, built in the early 14th and 15th centuries, and restored in the early 18th, and in 1870.<ref>{{NHLE|1213539|Church of St Andrew|grade=I}}</ref>
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Close by the church is Cransley Hall, a small country house built for Henry Robinson in 1677, with later additions. The hall is a Grade II* listed building.<ref>{{NHLE|1289058|Cransley Hall|grade=II*}}</ref>
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Latest revision as of 11:13, 24 January 2024

Great Cransley
Northamptonshire
Great Gransley church - geograph.org.uk - 4116526.jpg
St Andrew, Great Cransley
Location
Grid reference: SP831768
Location: 52°22’59"N, 0°46’49"W
Data
Postcode: NN14
Local Government
Council: North Northamptonshire

Great Cransley is a village in the middle of Northamptonshire, half a mile north-west of Broughton, from which it is separated by the A43 trunk road, and a mile from the outskirts of Kettering. Little Cransley is now attached to Broughton.

Though a very small village, it has a parish church, St Andrew's, built in the early 14th and 15th centuries, and restored in the early 18th, and in 1870.[1]

Close by the church is Cransley Hall, a small country house built for Henry Robinson in 1677, with later additions. The hall is a Grade II* listed building.[2]

Outside links

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References

  1. National Heritage List 1213539: Church of St Andrew (Grade I listing)
  2. National Heritage List 1289058: Cransley Hall (Grade II* listing)
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