The church, built from ironstone, stands on high ground in the centre of the village and has a tower with a spire.

Spratton Hall, the largest house in the village, is a Grade II listed building with grounds extending to 50 acres.

Actor Tenniel Evans taught English and drama there for a short time in the early 1950s before returning to theatre.

English international rugby union player Matt Dawson was a gap student at Spratton Hall from 1996 to 1997.

The village has one public house, the King's Head on Brixworth Road which also operates as a restaurant under the name of Brasserie 23.

The well-known Saul's the butcher's, established in 1926[9] on Brixworth Road has now closed and has moved its premises to the farm shop near Chapel Brampton.

In addition to the music, there were craft stalls, food, children's entertainment and a bar serving real ales and ciders.