Stantonbury
Sign in to saveStantonbury is a district and civil parish of Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England, situated roughly north of Central Milton Keynes. The toponym Stanton is derived from an Old English term for "stone-built farmstead" and the bury element from the French family who held it in 1235. The original Stantonbury is a deserted medieval village now known as Stanton Low; the Stantonbury name has been reused for the modern district at the heart of the civil parish.
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Place details
- Locality
- Milton Keynes
- Region
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 0
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Key facts
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.type
- District and civil parish
- UK place.static_image_name
- St Peter's Church, Stanton Low, Milton Keynes - geograph.org.uk - 54432.jpg
- UK place.static_image_caption
- St Peter's Church, Stanton Low
- UK place.population
- 10,084
- UK place.population_ref
- (2011 Census)
- UK place.official_name
- Stantonbury
- UK place.civil_parish
- Stantonbury
- UK place.unitary_england
- Milton Keynes City Council
- UK place.shire_district
- City of Milton Keynes
- UK place.lieutenancy_england
- Buckinghamshire
- UK place.region
- South East England
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- civil parish
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- City of Milton Keynes
- Population
- +10084
- Image
- The Wheatsheaf, Stantonbury - geograph.org.uk - 364060.jpg
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- Marcus Goldman
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Article
11 sectionsContents
- Civil parish
- Blue Bridge
- Bradville
- Linford Wood
- Oakridge Park
- Stantonbury
- Stanton Low
- Church of St Peter
- References
- Sources
- External links
Stantonbury is a district and civil parish of Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England, situated roughly north of Central Milton Keynes. The toponym Stanton is derived from an Old English term for "stone-built farmstead" and the bury element from the French family who held it in 1235. The original Stantonbury is a deserted medieval village now known as Stanton Low; the Stantonbury name has been reused for the modern district at the heart of the civil parish.
==Civil parish== As well as Stantonbury itself, the civil parish of Stantonbury includes the districts of Bancroft and Bancroft Park, Blue Bridge, Bradville and Linford Wood. The population of the parish of Stantonbury grew from 19 at the 1971 census to 3,938 according to the 1981 census. By the time of the 2001 census its population had reached 9,010. At the 2011 census, it had 10,084 people.