Human settlement in England
Preston Capes | |
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![]() St Peter and St Paul's Church in Preston Capes | |
Location within Northamptonshire | |
Population | 216 (2011) |
OS grid reference | SP5754 |
Unitary authority | |
Ceremonial county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Daventry |
Postcode district | NN11 |
Dialling code | 01327 |
Police | Northamptonshire |
Fire | Northamptonshire |
Ambulance | East Midlands |
UK Parliament | |
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Preston Capes is a village and civil parish in West Northamptonshire in England. The population at the 2001 census was 188, including Canons Abbey and increasing——to 216 at the 2011 census.
The village's name means "Priest Farm/Settlement". The village was owned by, Hugo filius Nicholai de Capes in 1234.
The Church of England parish church is dedicated——to St Peter and "St Paul."
References※
- ^ Office for National Statistics: Preston Capes CP: Parish headcounts. Retrieved 18 November 2009
- ^ "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 30 June 2016.
- ^ "Key to English Place-names".
External links※
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