Middleton, Milton Keynes

Middleton
All Saints' Church, Milton Keynes Village
Middleton is located in Milton Keynes
Middleton
Middleton
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Middleton is located in Buckinghamshire
Middleton
Middleton
Location within Buckinghamshire
Population5,624 (2011 Census, civil parish)[1]
OS grid referenceSP888390
Civil parish
  • Milton Keynes
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townMILTON KEYNES
Postcode districtMK10
Dialling code01908
PoliceThames Valley
FireBuckinghamshire
AmbulanceSouth Central
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Buckinghamshire

52°02′32″N 0°42′17″W / 52.0422°N 0.7047°W / 52.0422; -0.7047

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Middleton is an area of Milton Keynes, a city in Buckinghamshire, England, and part of the civil parish of Milton Keynes.[a] Its historic centre is Milton Keynes Village, the village that in 1967 gave its name to the city of which it is now a small part.[2] It is delineated by Childs Way to the north, Tongwell Street to the east, Chaffron Way to the south and Brickhill Street to the west. The River Ouzel runs diagonally through it, from west to north.

  1. ^ UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Milton Keynes (E04001263)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 19 November 2019.
  2. ^ Dave Persaud. "Father of the New City: Lord Campbell of Eskan, first Chair of Milton Keynes Development Corporation". Milton Keynes: Living Archive. Labour Minister Dick Crossman who "…looked at [a] map and saw [the] name and said 'Milton the poet, Keynes the economic one. Planning with economic sense and idealism, a very good name for it.'"


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