Watford

Watford is a village and civil parish in in England. At the time of the 2001 census, the parish's population was 224 people, including Murcott and increasing to 320 at the 2011 Census.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Village with 306 residents
  • Description: village and civil parish in Northamptonshire, United Kingdom
  • Also known as: “Watford, Northamptonshire”

Places of Interest

Highlights include St Peter & St Paul’s Church, Watford and Welton railway station.

Church
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St Peter & St Paul's Church is an Anglican Church and the parish church of Watford, Northamptonshire. It is a Grade I listed building and stands on the west side of the Church Street.

Railway station
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Welton was a railway station on the West Coast Main Line serving the villages of and Watford in . The station was opened in 1838 as part of the London and Birmingham Railway.

Railway station
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is a small railway station serving the village of , , England. It is the nearest railway station for the larger town of , 4 miles away. is situated 2 miles southeast of Watford.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Long Buckby and Crick.

Village
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is a large village and civil parish in , England. In the 2021 census the parish of , which includes the hamlet of Wharf, was recorded as having a population of 4,511. is situated 2 miles southeast of Watford.

Village
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is a village in the unitary authority area of , England. It is close to the border with , 6 miles east of and 14 miles northwest of . is situated 2½ miles north of Watford.

Suburb
is a large housing development to the east of , . It is located between the Rugby suburb of , Warwickshire and , west of the A5 road and M1 motorway. is situated 4 miles northwest of Watford.

Watford

Latitude
52.31473° or 52° 18′ 53″ north
Longitude
-1.11778° or 1° 7′ 4″ west
Population
306
Elevation
436 feet (133 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB WF2
Open location code
9C4W8V7J+VV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2741746209
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2634676
Wiki­data ID
Q6517197
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Welsh—“Watford” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “ওয়াটফোর্ড”
  • Cebuano: “Watford, Northamptonshire”
  • Chinese: “沃特福德”
  • Dutch: “Watford”
  • French: “Watford”
  • German: “Watford”
  • Gujarati: “વોટફોર્ડ”
  • Irish: “Watford”
  • Italian: “Watford (Northamptonshire)”
  • Italian: “Watford”
  • Japanese: “ワットフォード”
  • Kannada: “ವ್ಯಾಟ್ಫೋರ್ಡ್”
  • Korean: “왓퍼드”
  • Ladin: “Watford (Northamptonshire)”
  • Ladin: “Watford”
  • Lithuanian: “Vatfordas”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Watford”
  • Norwegian: “Watford”
  • Persian: “واتفورد، نورث‌همپتون‌شر”
  • Polish: “Watford”
  • Portuguese: “Watford”
  • Russian: “Уотфорд”
  • Spanish: “Watford”
  • Swedish: “Watford, Northamptonshire”
  • Swedish: “Watford”
  • Tamil: “வாட்போர்ட”
  • Telugu: “వాట్ ఫోర్డ్”
  • Turkish: “Watford, Northamptonshire”
  • Urdu: “واتفورڈ”
  • Welsh: “Watford, Swydd Northampton”
  • Welsh: “Watford”
  • “Watford”

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