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Brackley is a town within south Northamptonshire. It’s approximately 19 miles (31 kilometres) from Oxford and 22 miles (35 km) from Northampton. Inititally a market town primarily based on the wool and lace trade, it was founded on the intersection of trade routes between London, Birmingham and the English Midlands and between Cambridge and Oxford. Brackley has a permanent resident population of roughly 13,018 (2011 Census) which has increased significantly from 2,467 in 1901. The town was the location of an important meeting amongst the barons and representatives of the King in 1215, the year of the Magna Carta. In 1602, the metaphysical poet John Donne was elected as MP for the Brackley constituency. Brackley is near the Silverstone car racing circuit, and features some industry associated with Formula One racing, particularly the Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team which is primarily based in the town, and also the Force India F1 team which runs a wind tunnel on the former site of the town’s north railway station. On the east outskirts of the town is H. Bronnley & Co., makers of hand-made soaps who hold Royal Warrants of Appointment for supplying Queen Elizabeth II and the Prince of Wales. The Brackley Morris Men are 1 of only 7 ‘traditional Cotswold’ Morris dancing sides remaining in England and the only 1 still running in Northamptonshire. Their history goes back to the 1600s when a solid silver communion plate was given to the parish. The plate which is still in the possession of St Peters Church is dated 1623, and is inscribed with the names of seven men, whom local folklore believes to have been the morris dancers. Brackley provides football, rugby and tennis clubs. For all of your house upgrades, be sure that you work with vetted experts in Brackley to make sure that you get a good quality service.