Thorpe Mandeville

Thorpe Mandeville
St John the Baptist parish church
Thorpe Mandeville is located in Northamptonshire
Thorpe Mandeville
Thorpe Mandeville
Location within Northamptonshire
Population327 (2011 Census)[1]
OS grid referenceSP5344
Civil parish
  • Thorpe Mandeville
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townBanbury
Postcode districtOX17
Dialling code01295
PoliceNorthamptonshire
FireNorthamptonshire
AmbulanceEast Midlands
UK Parliament
WebsiteThorpe Mandeville Today
List of places
UK
England
Northamptonshire
52°06′00″N 1°13′26″W / 52.100°N 1.224°W / 52.100; -1.224

Thorpe Mandeville is a village and civil parish in West Northamptonshire, England about 6 miles (10 km) northeast of Banbury in neighbouring Oxfordshire. The hamlet of Lower Thorpe is just north of the village.

The village's name means 'Outlying farm/settlement'. The village was held by Richard de Amundevill in 1252.[2]

The population of the parish has grown slowly over the centuries. It was recorded as 137 in the 1801 Census, 178 in the 1991 Census,[3] 194 in the 2001 Census[4] and 327 (including Edgcote) in the 2011 Census.[1]

  1. ^ a b "Area selected: Thorpe Mandeville (Parish): Key Figures for 2011 Census: Key Statistics". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 10 September 2013.
  2. ^ "Key to English Place-names". kepn.nottingham.ac.uk.
  3. ^ "Thorpe Mandeville, Northamptonshire". www.thorpe-mandeville.co.uk.
  4. ^ "Area selected: South Northamptonshire (Non-Metropolitan District)". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 11 July 2011.