Thenford is a small village and civil parish located about 5 miles northwest of Brackley in West Northamptonshire, England. The area is noted for its historic 18th‑century country house, Thenford House, which is a Grade I listed building and has been the home of Michael Heseltine since the 1970s.
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Thenford is a village and civil parish about 5 miles (8 km) northwest of the market town of Brackley in West Northamptonshire, England. The locality is home to Thenford House, an 18th‑century country house built for Michael Wodhull, the bibliophile and translator. The house, constructed between 1761 and 1765, is designed in a Palladian style with Carolean echoes, described by Pevsner as “decidedly conservative for its date”. Since the 1970s, the house has been the country home of Michael Heseltine, who has developed a notable arboretum in the grounds. Thenford House is a Grade I listed building. The village lies within the OX 17 postal district and is part of the West Northamptonshire district.