| Easton Neston | |
|---|---|
 Easton Neston House | |
.svg)  Easton Neston Location within Northamptonshire | |
| Population | 74 (est.2010)[1] |
| OS grid reference | SP704493 |
| • London | 66 miles (106 km) |
| Civil parish |
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| Unitary authority | |
| Ceremonial county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | TOWCESTER |
| Postcode district | NN12 |
| Dialling code | 01327 |
| Police | Northamptonshire |
| Fire | Northamptonshire |
| Ambulance | East Midlands |
| UK Parliament | |
Easton Neston is situated in south Northamptonshire, England. Though the village of Easton Neston which was inhabited until around 1500 is now gone, the parish retains the name.[2] At the 2011 Census the population of the civil parish remained less than 100 and was included in the town of Towcester.
The villages name means 'Eadstan's farm/settlement' or 'Aethelstan's farm/settlement'.[3]
The rural civil parish has a population of about 70 and about 1,800 acres (730 ha) of mainly farmland and woods around the South Northamptonshire communities of Easton Neston House, and the hamlets of Hulcote and Showsley.[4]
The ecclesiastical parish of Easton Neston is much larger, with a population of approximately 1200.[5]
- ^ SNC (2010). South Northamptonshire Council Year Book 2010-2011. Towcester. p. 39.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - ^ History of St Mary's Easton Neston. Friends of St Mary's. 2008.
- ^ "Key to English Place-names". kepn.nottingham.ac.uk. Retrieved 24 February 2024.
- ^ Hopwood ©2017, Barry. "Easton Neston Parish | Easton Neston Parish, Northamptonshire". Retrieved 24 February 2024.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ 2011 Census