Woughton is an area of south central
Milton Keynes
Milton Keynes ( ) is a city and the largest settlement in Buckinghamshire, England, about north-west of London. At the 2021 Census, the population of its urban area was over . The River Great Ouse forms its northern boundary; a tributary ...
,
Buckinghamshire
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, England. It takes its name from the original
ecclesiastic parish
A parish is a territorial entity in many Christian denominations, constituting a division within a diocese. A parish is under the pastoral care and clerical jurisdiction of a priest, often termed a parish priest, who might be assisted by one or m ...
of Woughton and its original village,
Woughton on the Green
Old Woughton ( ) is a district and civil parish in south central Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England. The parish was established in April 2012 by the division into two parts of Woughton parish. The original (undivided) civil parish was its ...
.
For administrative purposes, the area is divided into two
civil parish
In England, a civil parish is a type of administrative parish used for local government. It is a territorial designation which is the lowest tier of local government below districts and counties, or their combined form, the unitary authority ...
es:
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Woughton (parish)
Woughton ( ) is a civil parish in south central Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England. The parish council uses the term Community Council.
The parish takes its name from the original ecclesiastic parish of Woughton and the village of Wought ...
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Old Woughton
Old Woughton ( ) is a district and civil parish in south central Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England. The parish was established in April 2012 by the division into two parts of Woughton parish. The original (undivided) civil parish was its ...
parish (which contains the original village of Woughton on the Green).
See also
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Woughton Campus
Woughton is an area of south central Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England. It takes its name from the original ecclesiastic parish of Woughton and its original village, Woughton on the Green.
For administrative purposes, the area is divided in ...
Areas of Milton Keynes
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