Wappenham
Wappenham is a linear village and civil parish in Northamptonshire, England. It is 5 miles (8 km) south-west of Towcester, north of Syresham and north-west of Silverstone and forms part of West Northamptonshire. At the time of the 2001 census, the parish's population was 266 people, increasing to 294 at the 2011 Census.
| Wappenham | |
|---|---|
View Towards Helmdon, Wappenham | |
Wappenham Location within Northamptonshire | |
| Population | 294 (2011 Census) |
| OS grid reference | SP6245 |
| • London | 70 miles (113 km) |
| Unitary authority | |
| Ceremonial county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Towcester |
| Postcode district | NN12 |
| Dialling code | 01327 |
| Police | Northamptonshire |
| Fire | Northamptonshire |
| Ambulance | East Midlands |
| UK Parliament | |
The village's name means 'homestead/village of Waeppa' or 'hemmed-in land of Waeppa'.
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