Moulton Park

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Moulton Park
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Moulton Park
Location within Northamptonshire
Civil parish
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
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UK
England
Northamptonshire
52°16′30″N0°52′22″W / 52.27507°N 0.87288°W / 52.27507; -0.87288

Moulton Park is a large industrial estate and former civil parish, now in the parish of Northampton, in the West Northamptonshire district, in the ceremonial county of Northamptonshire, England. It is near the village of Moulton, a few miles north of the town of Northampton.

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Business park

Nationwide Building Society have a main office on the business park, near to the BLC Leather Technology Centre (former British Leather Manufacturers' Research Association).

Transmitter

The main transmitter for BBC Radio Northampton on 104.2FM is to the west of Moulton Park near the University of Northampton (former Nene College) on Boughton Green Road. It also carries national FM radio.

Civil parish

Moulton Park became a parish in 1858, on 1 April 1932 the parish was abolished and merged with Northampton and Boughton. [1] In 1931 the parish had a population of 244. [2]

References

  1. "Relationships and changes Moulton Park ExP/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time . Retrieved 18 July 2023.
  2. "Population statistics Moulton Park ExP/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 18 July 2023.

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