Wicken
Wicken is a village and civil parish in the English county of Northamptonshire. It is about one mile north of the A422 road between Milton Keynes and Buckingham and forms part of West Northamptonshire district.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Ian Rob, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village with 295 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in Northamptonshire, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Wicken, Northamptonshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St John the Evangelist, Wicken and Church of Holy Trinity.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Puxley and Passenham.
Puxley
Hamlet
Photo: Phil Catterall, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Puxley is a hamlet in the West Northamptonshire civil parish of Deanshanger. England. It is 6 miles west of Milton Keynes… Puxley is situated 2 miles north of Wicken.
Passenham
Village
Photo: Richard Schmidt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Passenham is a small village in south-west Northamptonshire, England. It is just north of the River Great Ouse, which forms the boundary with Buckinghamshire, and close to Stony Stratford in Milton Keynes. The village's name means 'Passa's hemmed-in land'. Passenham is situated 2 miles east of Wicken.
Old Stratford
Village
Photo: Mr Biz, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Old Stratford is a village civil parish in the West Northamptonshire district, in the south of the ceremonial county of Northamptonshire, England. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 Census was 1,935. Old Stratford is situated 2½ miles northeast of Wicken.
Wicken
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Wicken, South Northamptonshire District, West Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.04797° or 52° 2′ 53″ northLongitude
-0.91322° or 0° 54′ 48″ westPopulation
295Elevation
299 feet (91 metres)Open location code
9C4X23XP+5POpenStreetMap ID
node 61777679OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2633981Wikidata ID
Q633121
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Wicken” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Wicken”
- Dutch: “Wicken”
- French: “Wicken”
- Irish: “Wicken”
- Italian: “Wicken (Northamptonshire)”
- Italian: “Wicken”
- Ladin: “Wicken (Northamptonshire)”
- Ladin: “Wicken”
- Persian: “ویکن، نورثهمپتونشر”
- Polish: “Wicken”
- Russian: “Викен”
- Spanish: “Wicken”
- Swedish: “Wicken, Northamptonshire”
- Swedish: “Wicken”
- Turkish: “Wicken, Northamptonshire”
- Welsh: “Wicken, Swydd Northampton”
- Welsh: “Wicken”
- “Wicken”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Wicken”. Photo: Ian Rob, CC BY-SA 2.0.