Woodend, Northamptonshire
| Woodend | |
|---|---|
Location within Northamptonshire | |
| Population | 322 (2011 census) |
| OS grid reference | SP615491 |
| • London | 69 miles (111 km) |
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| Unitary authority | |
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| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | TOWCESTER |
| Postcode district | NN12 |
| Police | Northamptonshire |
| Fire | Northamptonshire |
| Ambulance | East Midlands |
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Woodend is a small village in West Northamptonshire in the English county of Northamptonshire.
The village's name means 'at the end of the wood'.
It is 6 miles (9.7 km) west of the town of Towcester and was a hamlet in the parish of Blakesley until 1866, when it became a parish in its own right. After World War I it was designated a "thankful village", all of the soldiers it sent to war having returned safely. The population of the village at the 2011 Census was 322.
There is a Barrow about 250 yards east of Green's Park Farm.