Dunton, Buckinghamshire

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Coordinates: 51°54′42″N 0°48′06″W / 51.9116°N 0.8018°W / 51.9116; -0.8018
Dunton
Dunton

 Dunton shown within Buckinghamshire
Population 189 [1]
OS grid reference SP822241
District Aylesbury Vale
Shire county Buckinghamshire
Region South East
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town MILTON KEYNES
Postcode district MK18
Dialling code 01525
Police Thames Valley
Fire Buckinghamshire
Ambulance South Central
EU Parliament South East England
UK Parliament Buckingham
List of places
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Dunton is a village and is also a civil parish within Aylesbury Vale district in Buckinghamshire, England. It is in the Aylesbury Vale, about eight miles from Aylesbury and six miles from Winslow.

The village name is Anglo Saxon in origin, and means 'Doda's farm'. In the Domesday Book of 1086 it was recorded as Dodintone.

References

  1. Neighbourhood Statisitcs 2011 census, Accessed 3 February 2013

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