Coordinates: 52°09′18″N 1°16′30″W / 52.1551°N 1.2750°W
| Aston le Walls | |
 Aston le Walls
Aston le Walls shown within Northamptonshire |
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| Population | 334 (2001 census) 332 (2010 est.)[1] |
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| OS grid reference | SP497510 |
| - London | 72 miles (115.9 km) |
| District | South Northamptonshire |
| Shire county | Northamptonshire |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Daventry |
| Postcode district | NN11 |
| Dialling code | 01295 |
| Police | Northamptonshire |
| Fire | Northamptonshire |
| Ambulance | East Midlands |
| EU Parliament | East Midlands |
| UK Parliament | Daventry |
| List of places: UK • England • Northamptonshire | |
Aston le Walls is a village and civil parish in South Northamptonshire, England, close by the border with Oxfordshire. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 334. The village is about 9 miles (14.5 km) north of Banbury in Oxfordshire, and 10 miles (16.1 km) south of Daventry. Neighbouring villages are Chipping Warden, Lower Boddington and Byfield.
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Buildings
The church is dedicated to St Leonard and dates from the 13th century[2] and was restored in the 1870s.
There is a Roman Catholic chapel north east of the church dated 1827.
The Manor House is ca 1700.
Washbrook Farm, is an equestrian eventing centre.[3]
References
- ^ SNC (2010). South Northamptonshire Council Year Book 2010-2011. Towcester NN12 7FA. pp. 39.
- ^ Pevsner, Nikolaus (1961). The Buildings of England – Northamptonshire. London and New Haven: Yale University Press. pp. 95. ISBN 978-0-300-09632-3.
- ^ Recommended: Aston-le-Walls. Horse and Hound. 15 September 2008. Retrieved 3 November 2009
External links
- Photograph of the parish church
- Map sources for Aston le Walls
External links
Media related to Aston le Walls at Wikimedia Commons
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