Tansor
Tansor | |
The Church of St Mary the Virgin at Tansor |
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Tansor |
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Population | 185 |
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OS grid reference | TL054910 |
District | East Northamptonshire |
Shire county | Northamptonshire |
Region | East Midlands |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Peterborough |
Postcode district | PE8 |
Dialling code | 01832 |
Police | Northamptonshire |
Fire | Northamptonshire |
Ambulance | East Midlands |
EU Parliament | East Midlands |
UK Parliament | Corby |
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Coordinates: 52°30′26″N 0°26′51″W / 52.5073°N 0.4476°W
Tansor is a village and civil parish in the English county of Northamptonshire. Lying near the River Nene, three miles north-east of the town of Oundle and a mile from the village of Cotterstock, Tansor forms part of the district of East Northamptonshire. At the time of the 2001 census, the parish's population was 185 people.[1] A notable son of Tansor was the naturalist and writer Horace William Wheelwright, born there in 1815. Attractions are limited; only a church, telephone and phone box and a village hall containing a playgroup.
References
- ↑ Office for National Statistics: Tansor CP: Parish headcounts. Retrieved 24 November 2009
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