Silverstone, United Kingdom
Silverstone is a town of 1,907 people in England, United Kingdom.
Why visit Silverstone
Townapedia lists 3 museums and landmarks, 3 parks and trails, 6 places to eat, 12 places to stay and 1 attraction in and around town.
Highlights include Lactodurum, Silverstone Museum, Greens Norton Pocket Park and Stowe Park and Garden.
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About Silverstone
Silverstone is a village and civil parish in West Northamptonshire, England. The village is about 3.5 miles (5.6 km) south-southwest of Towcester and 6.5 miles (10.5 km) northeast of Brackley, both accessed via the A43 main road which now bypasses Silverstone to the south and east. The village is also about 11.5 miles (18.5 km) south-southwest of Northampton, 12 miles (19 km) west-northwest of Milton Keynes, and 13.5 miles (21.7 km) east-northeast of Banbury. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 2,176.
From the Wikipedia article Silverstone (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Things to do1
Museums and landmarks3
Parks, trails and playgrounds3
Stowe Park and Garden
Park · 3.7 mi
Park and garden in Buckinghamshire, England, UK
Restaurants and cafes6
Whittlebury Park Golf And Country Club
Restaurant · 1.4 mi
High Street, Towcester
Where to stay12
Churches and places of worship5
Shopping2
Gas and EV charging2
Schools, colleges and libraries4
Map of Silverstone
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Getting there and nearby towns
Sywell Aerodrome (ORM) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 18 miles away.
- Potterspury 6 mi east, about 9 min by car
- Buckingham 7 mi south, about 11 min by car
- Brackley 7 mi southwest, about 11 min by car
- Blisworth 7 mi northeast, about 11 min by car
- Tingewick 7 mi south, about 11 min by car
- Hartwell 8 mi northeast, about 13 min by car
- Nether Heyford 9 mi north, about 14 min by car
- Kislingbury 10 mi north, about 16 min by car
- Milton Keynes 12 mi east, about 19 min by car
- Northampton 12 mi northeast, about 20 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
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- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- Mapillary (see each image): photos
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- James Matthews British F3 1995 Silverstone, Fox 1 from Beta Quadrant, England, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Warren Hughes British F3 1995 Silverstone, Fox 1 from Beta Quadrant, England, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Kurt Mollekens British F3 1995 Silverstone, Fox 1 from Beta Quadrant, England, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Watling Street Towcester 2008 05 18, Cj1340 at English Wikipedia, Public domain
- Greens Norton Pocket Park 5, Dudley Miles, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Biddlesden - Stowe - 20180908191705, Neoclassicist, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Mika Hakkinen 1995 Britain 2, Fox 1 from Beta Quadrant, England, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Heinz-Harald Frentzen 1995 Britain, Fox 1 from Beta Quadrant, England, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Rubens Barrichello 1995 Britain 2, Fox 1 from Beta Quadrant, England, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Michael Schumacher 1995 Britain 2, Fox 1 from Beta Quadrant, England, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Bertrand Gachot 1995 Britain, Fox 1 from Beta Quadrant, England, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Martin Brundle 1995 Britain, Fox 1 from Beta Quadrant, England, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Massimiliano Papis 1995 Britain, Fox 1 from Beta Quadrant, England, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Rubens Barrichello Brawn BGP 001 - Silverstone Museum 1-7-2026, BWard 1997, CC BY 4.0
- Street-level photo, adam2, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, adam2, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, adam2, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, adam2, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, southglos, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, adam2, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, adam2, CC BY-SA 4.0
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