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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 [[Alps]]"''.<ref>A W Clapham, ''English Romanesque Architecture: Volume I: Before the Conquest''. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1930 page 33</ref>
[[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 towns]]
[[Category:English villages]]

Latest revision as of 13:06, 10 July 2026

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".[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

  1. A W Clapham, English Romanesque Architecture: Volume I: Before the Conquest. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1930 page 33