Eydon
Sign in to saveEydon is a village and civil parish in West Northamptonshire, about north-east of Banbury. The village is between 510 and above sea level on the east side of a hill, which rises to and is the highest point in the parish. The parish is bounded to the west by the River Cherwell, to the south by a stream that is one of its tributaries, and to the east and north by field boundaries.
Key facts
- UK place.official_name
- Eydon
- UK place.static_image_name
- Eydon - geograph.org.uk - 412539.jpg
- UK place.static_image_caption
- St Nicholas' parish church
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- SP5450
- UK place.label_position
- top
- UK place.population
- 422
- UK place.population_ref
- (2011 Census)
- UK place.civil_parish
- Eydon
- UK place.unitary_england
- West Northamptonshire
- UK place.lieutenancy_england
- Northamptonshire
- UK place.region
- East Midlands
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Daventry
- UK place.post_town
- Daventry
- UK place.postcode_district
- NN11
- UK place.postcode_area
- NN
- UK place.dial_code
- 01327
- UK place.website
- Eydon Parish Council
via Wikipedia infobox
Article
10 sectionsContents
- Manor
- Eydon Hall
- Parish church
- Economic history
- Amenities
- Gallery
- Notes
- References
- Bibliography
- External links
Eydon is a village and civil parish in West Northamptonshire, about north-east of Banbury. The village is between 510 and above sea level on the east side of a hill, which rises to and is the highest point in the parish. The parish is bounded to the west by the River Cherwell, to the south by a stream that is one of its tributaries, and to the east and north by field boundaries.
The villages name means 'Aega's hill'.