Brington, Little

Brington, Little is a small village located in the county of Northamptonshire, England. Situated approximately 5 miles west of Northampton, Brington is part of the wider civil parish of Brington with Whilton.

With a population of just over 100 residents, Brington is renowned for its picturesque countryside and charming rural setting. The village is characterized by its traditional stone cottages and historic buildings, giving it a distinct and timeless appeal.

One of the village's notable landmarks is the Church of St. John the Baptist, a Grade II listed building dating back to the 12th century. This beautiful church features a Norman doorway and fine stained glass windows, attracting visitors interested in medieval architecture and religious history.

Brington also benefits from its close proximity to the Althorp Estate, the ancestral home of the Spencer family. This stately home, located just east of the village, is renowned for its stunning architecture, impressive art collection, and extensive parkland.

Despite its small size, Brington boasts a strong sense of community spirit. The village hosts various events and activities throughout the year, including summer fairs and local gatherings, which bring residents together and foster a tight-knit community atmosphere.

In terms of amenities, Brington offers limited facilities, with a primary school and a village hall serving as the central hubs for social and educational activities. However, with Northampton just a short distance away, residents have easy access to a wider range of services and amenities.