Dodford, Northamptonshire

Dodford
Dodford within Daventry District
Dodford is located in Northamptonshire
Dodford
Dodford
Location within Northamptonshire
Population203 (2011 Census)
OS grid referenceSP613605
• London73.6
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townNorthampton
Postcode districtNN7
Dialling code01327
PoliceNorthamptonshire
FireNorthamptonshire
AmbulanceEast Midlands
UK Parliament
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52°14′N 1°06′W / 52.23°N 1.10°W / 52.23; -1.10

Dodford is a village in West Northamptonshire, England. Prior to local government changes in 2021 it was within the Weedon Ward of Daventry District.[1] The village is just north of the A45 road 1+12 miles (2.4 km) west of Weedon. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 Census was 203.[2] It is 3+12 miles (5.6 km) east of Daventry and 10 miles (16 km) west of Northampton. It is also close to junction 16 of the M1 motorway. The parish consists of some 1,384 acres (560 ha) and is bounded on the east by the A5 trunk road which is the old Roman road of Watling Street. Most of the village and parish sits astride the valley of an east-flowing stream which is a tributary of the River Nene.

  1. ^ ’OS Explorer Map’ 223 Northampton & Market Harborough ISBN 978-0-319-46396-3
  2. ^ "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 2 July 2016.