Dunton, Buckinghamshire
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Coordinates: 51°54′42″N 0°48′06″W / 51.9116°N 0.8018°W
Dunton | |
Dunton Dunton shown within Buckinghamshire | |
Population | 189 [1] |
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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 |
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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
- ↑ Neighbourhood Statisitcs 2011 census, Accessed 3 February 2013
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