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Old Stratford

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The village has a few local facilities (two motor dealers, a Chinese takeaway, a fried chicken takeway and a corner shop), and relies on Stony Stratford and Milton Keynes for a broader range of shops as well as for its medical, financial and other professional needs.
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passed through the village but has been disused since 1964. There remains a "Wharf Lane" and signs of the path of the old canal through the village towards Buckingham.
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part of West Northamptonshire Council local education authority. The nearest secondary school is in
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The village lies immediately north of where the Watling Street crossed the
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The Roman road in this sense is the 679: 330:in the south of the English county of 41: 672:The 'Old Stratford Remembered Group' 633: 644:"The Stony Stratford Hoard (Roman)" 601: 529: 13: 697:Civil parishes in Northamptonshire 612: 571:Map of Old Stratford and Passenham 14: 708: 665: 501:was probably found in 1789, near 445: 552:. Office for National Statistics 467:local government changes in 2021 40: 33: 648:Northamptonshire County Council 479:Northamptonshire County Council 692:West Northamptonshire District 583:"Old Stratford Primary School" 575: 564: 546:"Civil Parish population 2011" 538: 1: 516: 425: 687:Villages in Northamptonshire 608:Old Stratford Parish Council 7: 485:The "Stony Stratford" Hoard 473:District Council, based in 461:The village is governed by 357: 77:OS grid reference 18:Human settlement in England 10: 713: 409: 493:The Stony Stratford Hoard 263: 245: 241: 229: 217: 205: 201: 191: 179: 169: 159: 145: 127: 109: 91: 75: 65: 28: 23: 550:Neighbourhood Statistics 469:it was administered by 326:is a village and wider 494: 471:South Northamptonshire 181:Postcode district 111:Ceremonial county 93:Unitary authority 499:Stony Stratford Hoard 492: 463:West Northamptonshire 342:in origin and means ' 101:West Northamptonshire 402:(northwards towards 161:Sovereign state 394:(westwards towards 302: /  495: 465:council. 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Old Stratford is located in Northamptonshire
Northamptonshire
OS grid reference
SP779411
Unitary authority
West Northamptonshire
Ceremonial county
Northamptonshire
Region
East Midlands
Country
England
Sovereign state
Post town
Postcode district
MK19
Dialling code
Police
Northamptonshire
Fire
Northamptonshire
Ambulance
East Midlands
UK Parliament
Daventry
UK
England
Northamptonshire
52°03′47″N 0°51′54″W / 52.063°N 0.865°W / 52.063; -0.865
civil parish

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