Ravensthorpe, Northamptonshire
Not to be confused with Ravensthorpe, Peterborough.
| Ravensthorpe | |
 Ravensthorpe Reservoir |
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  Ravensthorpe |
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| Population | 656 |
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| OS grid reference | SP6670 |
| District | Daventry |
| Shire county | Northamptonshire |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Northampton |
| Postcode district | NN6 |
| Dialling code | 01604 |
| Police | Northamptonshire |
| Fire | Northamptonshire |
| Ambulance | East Midlands |
| EU Parliament | East Midlands |
| UK Parliament | Daventry |
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Coordinates: 52°19′43″N 1°01′32″W / 52.3286°N 1.0256°W
Ravensthorpe is a village and civil parish in the Daventry district of the county of Northamptonshire in England. The village lies approximately midway between Northampton and Rugby. The M1 motorway is six miles west and the nearest railway station is at Long Buckby. At the time of the 2001 census, the parish's population was 656 people.[1]
Services within the village include a shop, the 'Chequers' pub, a playing field, a small park and a woodland maintained by the Woodland Trust.
Geography
The civil parish of Ravensthorpe includes nearby Coton. Nearby tourist attractions include Coton Manor Garden, Althorp House, and Holdenby House.
References
- ↑ Office for National Statistics: Ravensthorpe CP: Parish headcounts. Retrieved 18 November 2009
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