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Also known as Kilsby, Northamptonshire

Kilsby is a village and civil parish in the West Northamptonshire unitary authority area of Northamptonshire, England. It is situated a short distance south of the border with Warwickshire, approximately southeast of Rugby. The parish of Kilsby, which includes Barby Nortoft, was estimated to have a population of 1,268 in 2020.

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Locality
Kilsby
Region
England
Country
United Kingdom
Population
1,196
Timezone
Europe/London

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Key facts

UK place.country
England
UK place.official_name
Kilsby
UK place.static_image_name
Kilsby Main Road - geograph.org.uk - 1220833.jpg
UK place.static_image_caption
Kilsby Main Road
UK place.civil_parish
Kilsby
UK place.population
1,268
UK place.population_ref
(2020 est)
UK place.unitary_england
West Northamptonshire
UK place.lieutenancy_england
Northamptonshire
UK place.region
East Midlands
UK place.constituency_westminster
Daventry
UK place.post_town
RUGBY
UK place.postcode_district
CV23
UK place.postcode_area
CV
UK place.dial_code
01788
UK place.os_grid_reference
SP562712

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Population
1221
Area
1041.52
Image
Kilsby Main Road - geograph.org.uk - 1220833.jpg
Dialing code
01788
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Commons category
Kilsby
postal code
CV23
OS grid reference
SP562712
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Kilsby is a village and civil parish in the West Northamptonshire unitary authority area of Northamptonshire, England. It is situated a short distance south of the border with Warwickshire, approximately southeast of Rugby. The parish of Kilsby, which includes Barby Nortoft, was estimated to have a population of 1,268 in 2020.

==History== Kilsby's name comes from Anglo-Saxon + old Norse , literally meaning "child's dwelling", but "child" here probably means "young nobleman". Its church, St Faith's, may originally have been the daughter chapel of the neighbouring parish of Barby.

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