Weedon Lois | |
Weedon Lois
Weedon Lois shown within Northamptonshire |
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Population | unknown |
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OS grid reference | SP601470 |
District | South Northamptonshire |
Shire county | Northamptonshire |
Region | East Midlands |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | NORTHAMPTON |
Postcode district | NN |
Dialling code | 01327 |
Police | Northamptonshire |
Fire | Northamptonshire |
Ambulance | East Midlands |
EU Parliament | East Midlands |
UK Parliament | unknown |
List of places: UK • England • Northamptonshire |
Weedon Lois (or Lois Weedon) is a village in the English county of Northamptonshire due west of the town of Towcester.
It is part of South Northamptonshire district and forms a civil parish with neighbouring Weston.
Its name came from the Old English Wēo-dūn = "Temple Hill": before Christianity came there may have been a heathen temple there.
For Weedon Bec, Upper Weedon and Lower Weedon, see Weedon, Northamptonshire.
Media related to [//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Weedon_Lois Weedon Lois] at Wikimedia Commons