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Welcome to Overthorpe

Overthorpe is an English civil parish within the unitary authority of West Northamptonshire

Overthorpe is a small parish of around 235 people (including Overthorpe village itself, and Blacklock's Hill) and sits on the edge of the Cherwell Valley overlooking Banbury. The village consists of around 60 properties and is approached by single track country lanes flanked by tree lined hedgerows. The beautiful countryside has been designated as the Aynho, Cherwell Valley and Eydon Special Landscape Area and the village was designated a conservation area in 1978. Within the central core of the village almost all of the traditional properties are listed.

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  • Population Estimate

    214

  • Unitary Authority

    West Northamptonshire

  • Region

    East Midlands

  • Country

    England

  • Postcode District

    OX17

  • Dialling Code

    01295

  • Police Force

    Northamptonshire Police Force

  • Fire Authority

    Northamptonshire Fire and Rescue Service

  • Health Area

    NHS Northamptonshire CCG

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