Preston Capes

Preston Capes
Preston Capes
	St Peter and St Paul's Church in Preston Capes
	Preston Capes Location within Northamptonshire
Population	216 (2011)
OS grid reference	SP5754
Unitary authority	West Northamptonshire;
Ceremonial county	Northamptonshire;
Region	East Midlands;
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	Daventry
Postcode district	NN11
Dialling code	01327
Police	Northamptonshire
Fire	Northamptonshire
Ambulance	East Midlands
UK Parliament	Daventry;
	List of places UK England Northamptonshire 52.1858°N 1.1604°W

Preston Capes is a village and civil parish in West Northamptonshire in England. The population, including Canons Abbey, at the 2011 census was 216,^[1] up from 188 at the 2001 census.^[2]

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The village's name means "Priest Farm/Settlement". The village was owned by Hugo filius Nicholai de Capes in 1234.^[3]

The Church of England parish church is dedicated to St Peter and St Paul.

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