Grafton Regis

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Grafton Regis is a small village in Northamptonshire, England, historically notable as the birthplace of Queen Elizabeth Woodville, consort of King Edward IV.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf civil parish
village
between Milton Keynes NERFINISHED
Northampton NERFINISHED
category Civil parishes in Northamptonshire
Villages in Northamptonshire
West Northamptonshire District NERFINISHED
ceremonialCounty Northamptonshire NERFINISHED
country England
dialCode 01908
distanceTo Milton Keynes about 7 miles north
Northampton about 10 miles south
governingBody West Northamptonshire Council NERFINISHED
hasFeature canal bridge on Grand Union Canal
village hall
hasHistoricalEstate Grafton Manor NERFINISHED
hasListedBuildings parish church of Saint Mary the Virgin NERFINISHED
hasNameEtymology derived from Old English for "farmstead in or near a wood"
hasPopulation ~150
hasPostTown Towcester NERFINISHED
hasSuffixMeaning "Regis" indicates royal association
historicCounty Northamptonshire NERFINISHED
isAssociatedWith Dukes of Grafton NERFINISHED
Elizabeth Woodville NERFINISHED
House of York NERFINISHED
Wars of the Roses NERFINISHED
isBirthplaceOf Elizabeth Woodville NERFINISHED
locatedIn Northamptonshire NERFINISHED
West Northamptonshire NERFINISHED
locatedOn Grand Union Canal NERFINISHED
near A508 road NERFINISHED
osGridReference SP7550
parishChurchDedicatedTo Saint Mary the Virgin NERFINISHED
parliamentaryConstituency South Northamptonshire NERFINISHED
populationCensusYear 2011
postcodeArea NN
postcodeDistrict NN12
region East Midlands
wasPartOf Royal Grafton Estate NERFINISHED

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Elizabeth Woodville placeOfBirth Grafton Regis
Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton associatedPlace Grafton Regis
this entity surface form: Grafton Regis, Northamptonshire
House of Grafton associatedTown Grafton Regis
this entity surface form: Grafton Regis, Northamptonshire
House of Grafton titleNameOrigin Grafton Regis
this entity surface form: Grafton Regis in Northamptonshire