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Woodend, Northamptonshire




  Country England
  Region East Midlands
  Population 199 (Parish)
  Os Grid Reference SP615491
  Latitude 521368
  Longitude -11017
  Post Town
  Postcode Area NN
  Postcode District NN12
  Dial Code
  Constituency Westminster
  Civil Parish Woodend
  Shire District South Northamptonshire
  Shire County Northamptonshire


Woodend is a small village in the district of South Northamptonshire in the English county of Northamptonshire .

It is some five miles due west of the town of Towcester . Until 1866 it was a hamlet in the parish of Blakesley , when it became a parish in its own right. After World War I it was designated a " Thankful Village ", all of the soldiers it sent to war having returned safely.