Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Weedon Beck

Weedon Beck, par. and vil. with ry. sta. (Weedon), Northamptonshire, on Watling Street, 4 miles SE. of Daventry, 1710 ac., pop. 1957; P.O., T.O., called Weedon; has extensive military barracks and a small-arms department.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish and village with railway station"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Weedon Bec CP/AP       Northamptonshire AncC
Place names: WEEDON     |     WEEDON BECK
Place: Weedon Bec

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