Sulby, Northamptonshire

Sulby is a hamlet and civil parish in the Daventry district of the county of Northamptonshire in England. The population of the hamlet at the 2011 Census is included in the civil parish of Sibbertoft.

Sulby

Sulby Hall (demolished 1952)
Sulby
Location within Northamptonshire
OS grid referenceSP661805
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townNorthampton
Postcode districtNN6
Dialling code01858
PoliceNorthamptonshire
FireNorthamptonshire
AmbulanceEast Midlands
UK Parliament

Sulby Reservoir lies to the south of the settlement.

Rene Payne (1734–1799) bought Sulby Hall in 1792. The writer Violette Graham (later Violette, Lady Greville) was born at the hall in 1842.[1] The hall was demolished in 1952.[2]

References

  1. "Greville [née Graham], Lady (Beatrice) Violet (1842–1932), journalist and author". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. doi:10.1093/odnb/9780198614128.013.50387. Retrieved 11 November 2020.
  2. "Sulby Hall | England's Lost Country Houses". www.lostheritage.org.uk. Retrieved 11 November 2020.

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