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[[File:Brixworth Church Northamptonshire.jpg|thumb|All Saints' Church, Brixworth]]'''Brixworth''' is a village in the [[Daventry]] district of [[Northamptonshire]], about 5 miles from [[Northampton]]. All Saints' church, founded about AD 680, is one of the oldest, largest and most complete Anglo-Saxon churches in the country and has been called as ''"The finest Saxon church north of the | [[File:Brixworth Church Northamptonshire.jpg|thumb|All Saints' Church, Brixworth]]'''Brixworth''' is a village in the [[Daventry]] district of [[Northamptonshire]], about 5 miles from [[Northampton]]. All Saints' church, founded about AD 680, is one of the oldest, largest and most complete Anglo-Saxon churches in the country and has been called as ''"The finest Saxon church north of the Alps"''.<ref>A W Clapham, ''English Romanesque Architecture: Volume I: Before the Conquest''. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1930 page 33</ref> | ||
==LGBT history== | ==LGBT history== | ||
[[Ray Gosling]] was born in Brixworth in 1939. | According to some sources, [[Ray Gosling]] was born in Brixworth in 1939. However other sources give Northampton General Hospital, or even Chester. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Northamptonshire]] | [[Category:Northamptonshire]] | ||
[[Category:English | [[Category:English villages]] | ||
Latest revision as of 13:06, 10 July 2026

Brixworth is a village in the Daventry district of Northamptonshire, about 5 miles from Northampton. All Saints' church, founded about AD 680, is one of the oldest, largest and most complete Anglo-Saxon churches in the country and has been called as "The finest Saxon church north of the Alps".[1]
LGBT history
According to some sources, Ray Gosling was born in Brixworth in 1939. However other sources give Northampton General Hospital, or even Chester.
References
- ↑ A W Clapham, English Romanesque Architecture: Volume I: Before the Conquest. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1930 page 33