Tansor
Tansor is a village and civil parish in the English county of Northamptonshire. Lying near the River Nene, three miles north-east of the town of Oundle and a mile from the village of Cotterstock, Tansor forms part of the district of East Northamptonshire. At the time of the 2001 census, the parish's population was 185 people,[1] reducing to 172 at the 2011 Census.[2] A notable son of Tansor was the naturalist and writer Horace William Wheelwright, born there in 1815. Attractions are limited; only a church, telephone and phone box and a village hall containing a playgroup.
| Tansor | |
|---|---|
 The Church of St Mary the Virgin at Tansor | |
  Tansor Location within Northamptonshire | |
| Population | 172 (2011) |
| OS grid reference | TL054910 |
| District | |
| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Peterborough |
| Postcode district | PE8 |
| Dialling code | 01832 |
| Police | Northamptonshire |
| Fire | Northamptonshire |
| Ambulance | East Midlands |
| UK Parliament | |
References
- Office for National Statistics: Tansor CP: Parish headcounts. Retrieved 24 November 2009
- "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 10 July 2016.
External links
 |
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Tansor. |
- Brief description
- Map sources for Tansor
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.