Far Cotton and Delapre

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Far Cotton and Delapre
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Far Cotton and Delapre
Location within Northamptonshire
Population12,209 (2021 census)
Civil parish
  • Far Cotton and Delapre
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Police Northamptonshire
Fire Northamptonshire
Ambulance East Midlands
Website https://www.farcottonanddelapre-cc.gov.uk/
List of places
UK
England
Northamptonshire
54°43′26″N3°11′45″W / 54.7238°N 3.1957°W / 54.7238; -3.1957

Far Cotton and Delapre is a civil parish in the West Northamptonshire district, in the ceremonial county of Northamptonshire, England. It comprises the two villages of Far Cotton and Delapre. [1] [2] In 2021 the parish had a population of 12,209.

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History

The parish was formed on 1 April 2020 from the unparished area of Northampton and became part of the non-metropolitan district of Northampton. [3] In 2021 the parish became part of West Northamptonshire unitary authority area.

References

  1. "New community council for Far Cotton & Delapre up and running". Northampton Chronicle and Echo. January 16, 2021.
  2. "'Much-needed' renovation set to start on well-used children's play area in Northampton". Northampton Chronicle and Echo. February 7, 2024.
  3. "Northamptonshire Registration District". UKBMD. Retrieved 10 November 2025.