Grafton Fields near Silverstone

The Neighborhood

No matter your interests, there are endless wonders to explore in the areas surrounding Grafton Fields. The neighbouring village, Grafton Regis, has a rich history dating back to the Anglo-Saxon period. Mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086, it gained prominence in the 15th and 16th centuries when Grafton Manor became a royal residence, with King Henry VIII and Queen Elizabeth I both associated with the village. Primarily an agricultural community, Grafton Regis retains its historical charm, featuring notable buildings like the 13th-century Church of St. Mary the Virgin. Grafton Fields is located 18 minutes from Silverstone Circuit, the legendary home of the Formula 1 British Grand Prix. For families, there are plenty of local activities to enjoy. Gullivers Land Theme Park Resort is just a 17-minute drive away, whilst Woburn Abbey and Safari Park are located around a 25-30 minute drive away. Despite feeling incredibly rural, Grafton Fields is just a 14-minute drive from Milton Keynes and all its delights - notably the famous Centre:mk shopping centre and Snozone, Europe’s largest indoor real snow centre. Keen shoppers can also enjoy a trip to the famous designer outlet Bicester Village, around a 40-minute drive away. For the foodies in your party, the area surrounding Grafton Fields boasts a fine range of restaurants, pubs, bars, takeaways and other exquisite local eateries. For hikers and nature lovers, the area is full of options, be it a romp through the surrounding fields or a stroll along the nearby canals.