Grafton Regis
Grafton Regis is a village and civil parish in West Northamptonshire, England, on the border with Buckinghamshire. The village is east of the A508 road, on which it has a short frontage and two bus stops, and is around 8 miles (13 km) south of Northampton and 9 miles (14 km) north of Milton Keynes. The population of the civil parish (including Alderton) at the 2001 census was 152. This increased to 253 at the 2011 census.
| Grafton Regis | |
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St Mary's Church, Grafton Regis | |
Grafton Regis Location within Northamptonshire | |
| Population | 152 |
| OS grid reference | SP7546 |
| • London | 64 miles (103 km) SE |
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| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | TOWCESTER |
| Postcode district | NN12 |
| Dialling code | 01908 |
| Police | Northamptonshire |
| Fire | Northamptonshire |
| Ambulance | East Midlands |
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This village is "linked" with the title of the Duke of Grafton (the first Duke was an illegitimate son of King Charles II of England).
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