Wilby, Northamptonshire

Wilby
Wilby
Wilby shown within Northamptonshire
Population 624 (2011 census)
OS grid reference SP8666
• London 69.8 miles (112.3 km)
District
Shire county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town WELLINGBOROUGH
Postcode district NN8
Dialling code 01933
Police Northamptonshire
Fire Northamptonshire
Ambulance East Midlands
EU Parliament East Midlands
UK Parliament

Wilby is a linear village and civil parish in Northamptonshire and is a part of the Borough of Wellingborough. It is directly south-west of the town of Wellingborough on the former trunk road, the A4500, to the county town of Northampton. At the time of the 2011 census, the parish's population was 624 people.There is no village shop in the village, It is also thought to be made in the Victorian times. [1]

Wilby has a Church of England and Voluntary Aided Primary School, a small village faith school built in 1854 with currently fewer than 100 pupils. Its current headteacher is Lisa Pearce.[2]

The village also contains a working men’s club, 2 pubs (1 contains a bed and breakfast hotel), a garage, a Christian church, a hairdresser, a recreational ground and a pre-school.

References

  1. ↑ . Office for National Statistics: Wilby CP: Parish headcounts Retrieved 16 July 2015.
  2. ↑ http://www.wilbyprimarynorthants.org/#

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