Roade
Village in West Northamptonshire, England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Roade is a village in Northamptonshire, England. Currently in West Northamptonshire, before local government changes in 2021 it was represented by South Northamptonshire District Council, falling within the two-member Blisworth and Roade ward.
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Roade | |
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War Memorial, Memorial Green | |
Location within Northamptonshire | |
Population | 2,254 (2001 census)[1][2] 2,312 (2011 census). |
OS grid reference | SP755515 |
• London | 66 miles (106 km) |
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Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | NORTHAMPTON |
Postcode district | NN7 |
Dialling code | 01604 |
Police | Northamptonshire |
Fire | Northamptonshire |
Ambulance | East Midlands |
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Roade village has a long medieval history dating as far back as 1066 [3]
The village's name means 'clearing'.[4]