Cogenhoe

Cogenhoe
St Peters Church Hall
Cogenhoe is located in Northamptonshire
Cogenhoe
Cogenhoe
Location within Northamptonshire
Population1,436 (2011)
OS grid referenceSP8260
• London71 miles (114 km)
Civil parish
  • Cogenhoe and Whiston
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townNORTHAMPTON
Postcode districtNN7
Dialling code01604
PoliceNorthamptonshire
FireNorthamptonshire
AmbulanceEast Midlands
UK Parliament
WebsiteCogenhoe and Whiston Parish Council
List of places
UK
England
Northamptonshire
52°14′13″N 0°47′35″W / 52.237°N 0.793°W / 52.237; -0.793

Cogenhoe (locally /ˈkʊkn/ KUUK-noh, /-nə/) is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Cogenhoe and Whiston, in the West Northamptonshire district, in the ceremonial county of Northamptonshire, England. The civil parish of Cogenhoe and Whiston had a population at the 2011 census of 1,436.[1]

The village of Cogenhoe is some five miles (8 km) east of the county town, Northampton. Cogenhoe is situated on high ground overlooking the Nene Valley. It has grown into a large village with varied amenities including football, cricket and bowls clubs.

The village has a number of facilities including the sports clubs listed below. Other facilities include a village pub (the Royal Oak), a village shop (Londis), Cogenhoe and Whiston Village Hall and Playing Fields, the Church Rooms, the Cogenhoe Sports and Social Club and a primary school (Cogenhoe Primary School).

  1. ^ [1] Archived 3 February 2014 at the Wayback Machine South Northants Parish Data Retrieved 22 January 2014