Ecton, Northamptonshire
Ecton is a village and civil parish in North Northamptonshire, England. The village is just east of Northampton, just off the A4500 road. It was one of the first villages in Northamptonshire to be given conservation status. The toponym is derived from the Old English words Ecca and tun, meaning "Ecca's farm/settlement."
| Ecton | |
|---|---|
Parish Church of St. Mary Magdalene | |
Ecton Location within Northamptonshire | |
| Population | 466 (2011 Census) |
| OS grid reference | SP827637 |
| Civil parish |
|
| Unitary authority |
|
| Ceremonial county |
|
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Northampton |
| Postcode district | NN6 |
| Dialling code | 01604 |
| Police | Northamptonshire |
| Fire | Northamptonshire |
| Ambulance | East Midlands |
| UK Parliament | |
| Website | Ecton Village |
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.