Daventry District

Daventry District was a local government district in western , , from 1974 to 2021. The district was named after its main town of , where the council was based.
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Wikipedia
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  • Type: Locality with 84,500 residents
  • Description: former local government district of western Northamptonshire, England
  • Also known as: “Daventry”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Borough Hill and Drayton Reservoir.

Peak
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is a hill to the east of the town of in the county of . It is over 200 metres above sea level and dominates the surrounding area.

Reservoir
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is a in , , . The reservoir is accessible from the A361 near the northern edge of Daventry. is a feeder reservoir for the .

Park
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is a 66-hectare Local Nature Reserve and country park on the north-eastern outskirts of in , England. It is owned and managed by .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Daventry and Wolfhampcote.

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is a market town and civil parish in , England, close to 's border with . At the 2021 Census, had a population of 28,123, making it the sixth-largest town in Northamptonshire.

Locality
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is an abandoned village and civil parish in the counties of and , which it straddles. The civil parish is only in Warwickshire, with the entire eastern boundary with Northamptonshire clearly formed by the . is situated 3 miles northwest of Daventry District.

Village
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is a village in the Rugby district of , , one mile west of the border with . The village is the largest settlement within the civil parish of , and has a population of around 200. is situated 3½ miles west of Daventry District.

Daventry District

Latitude
52.264° or 52° 15′ 50″ north
Longitude
-1.167° or 1° 10′ 1″ west
Population
84,500
Elevation
515 feet (157 metres)
Open location code
9C4W7R7M+H5
Geo­Names ID
7299538
Wiki­data ID
Q1173419
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Welsh—“Daventry District” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Дейвънтри (община)”
  • Bulgarian: “Дейвънтри”
  • Catalan: “Daventry”
  • Cebuano: “Daventry District”
  • Chinese: “Daventry”
  • Chinese: “達文特里區”
  • Dutch: “Daventry”
  • French: “Daventry District”
  • French: “Daventry”
  • German: “Daventry District”
  • German: “Daventry”
  • Irish: “Daventry”
  • Italian: “Daventry”
  • Japanese: “ダヴェントリー”
  • Korean: “대븐트리구”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Daventry (koān)”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Daventry (distrikt)”
  • Norwegian: “Daventry”
  • Polish: “Daventry (dystrykt)”
  • Polish: “Daventry”
  • Russian: “Давентри”
  • Slovenian: “Daventry”
  • Spanish: “Distrito de Daventry”
  • Swedish: “Daventry District”
  • Swedish: “Daventry”
  • Urdu: “ڈاوینٹری ضلع”
  • Welsh: “Ardal Daventry”

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