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class="vector-toc-numb">7.1</span> <span>Road</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Road-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Bus" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Bus"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7.1.1</span> <span>Bus</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Bus-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Railways" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Railways"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7.2</span> <span>Railways</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Railways-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Air" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Air"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7.3</span> <span>Air</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Air-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Education" 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href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B5%D0%B9%D0%B2%D1%8A%D0%BD%D1%82%D1%80%D0%B8" title="Дейвънтри – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Дейвънтри" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daventry" title="Daventry – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Daventry" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daventry_(lungsod)" title="Daventry (lungsod) – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="Daventry (lungsod)" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daventry" title="Daventry – Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="Daventry" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="Welsh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cymraeg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daventry" title="Daventry – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Daventry" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daventry" title="Daventry – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Daventry" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daventry" title="Daventry – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Daventry" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daventry" title="Daventry – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Daventry" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%88%D9%86%D8%AA%D8%B1%DB%8C" title="داونتری – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="داونتری" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daventry" title="Daventry – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Daventry" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ga mw-list-item"><a href="https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daventry" title="Daventry – Irish" lang="ga" hreflang="ga" data-title="Daventry" data-language-autonym="Gaeilge" data-language-local-name="Irish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gaeilge</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daventry" title="Daventry – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Daventry" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lld mw-list-item"><a href="https://lld.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daventry" title="Daventry – Ladin" lang="lld" hreflang="lld" data-title="Daventry" data-language-autonym="Ladin" data-language-local-name="Ladin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ladin</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daventry_(Engeland)" title="Daventry (Engeland) – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Daventry (Engeland)" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daventry" title="Daventry – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Daventry" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nn mw-list-item"><a href="https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daventry" title="Daventry – Norwegian Nynorsk" lang="nn" hreflang="nn" data-title="Daventry" data-language-autonym="Norsk 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0.6em}</style><table class="infobox ib-uk-place vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above fn org nowrap">Daventry</th></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:The_Burton_Memorial_and_the_Moot_Hall,_Daventry,_geograph_5717466_by_Humphrey_Bolton.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/The_Burton_Memorial_and_the_Moot_Hall%2C_Daventry%2C_geograph_5717466_by_Humphrey_Bolton.jpg/275px-The_Burton_Memorial_and_the_Moot_Hall%2C_Daventry%2C_geograph_5717466_by_Humphrey_Bolton.jpg" decoding="async" width="275" height="191" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/The_Burton_Memorial_and_the_Moot_Hall%2C_Daventry%2C_geograph_5717466_by_Humphrey_Bolton.jpg/413px-The_Burton_Memorial_and_the_Moot_Hall%2C_Daventry%2C_geograph_5717466_by_Humphrey_Bolton.jpg 1.5x, 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title="England">England</a></span></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_sovereign_states" title="List of sovereign states">Sovereign state</a></th><td class="infobox-data">United Kingdom</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Post_town" title="Post town">Post town</a></th><td class="infobox-data">DAVENTRY</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Postcodes_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Postcodes in the United Kingdom">Postcode district</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/NN_postcode_area" title="NN postcode area">NN11</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Telephone_numbers_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Telephone numbers in the United Kingdom">Dialling code</a></th><td class="infobox-data">01327</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link 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medical services in the United Kingdom">Ambulance</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/East_Midlands_Ambulance_Service" title="East Midlands Ambulance Service">East Midlands</a></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Constituencies_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Constituencies of the Parliament of the United Kingdom">UK Parliament</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Daventry_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Daventry (UK Parliament constituency)">Daventry</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below noprint nowrap"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1129693374">.mw-parser-output .hlist dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul{margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .hlist 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.geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Daventry&params=52_15_28_N_01_09_46_W_region:GB_type:city(28123)"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">52°15′28″N</span> <span class="longitude">01°09′46″W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">52.25778°N 1.16278°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">52.25778; -1.16278</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Daventry</b> (<span class="rt-commentedText nowrap"><span class="IPA nopopups noexcerpt" lang="en-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/English" title="Help:IPA/English">/<span style="border-bottom:1px dotted"><span title="/ˈ/: primary stress follows">ˈ</span><span title="'d' in 'dye'">d</span><span title="/æ/: 'a' in 'bad'">æ</span><span title="'v' in 'vie'">v</span><span title="/ə/: 'a' in 'about'">ə</span><span title="'n' in 'nigh'">n</span><span title="'t' in 'tie'">t</span><span title="'r' in 'rye'">r</span><span title="/i/: 'y' in 'happy'">i</span></span>/</a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Help:Pronunciation_respelling_key" title="Help:Pronunciation respelling key"><i title="English pronunciation respelling"><span style="font-size:90%">DAV</span>-ən-tree</i></a>, <small>historically</small> <span class="rt-commentedText nowrap"><span class="IPA nopopups noexcerpt" lang="en-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/English" title="Help:IPA/English">/<span style="border-bottom:1px dotted"><span title="/ˈ/: primary stress follows">ˈ</span><span title="'d' in 'dye'">d</span><span title="/eɪ/: 'a' in 'face'">eɪ</span><span title="'n' in 'nigh'">n</span><span title="'t' in 'tie'">t</span><span title="'r' in 'rye'">r</span><span title="/i/: 'y' in 'happy'">i</span></span>/</a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Help:Pronunciation_respelling_key" title="Help:Pronunciation respelling key"><i title="English pronunciation respelling"><span style="font-size:90%">DAYN</span>-tree</i></a>) is a <a href="/wiki/Market_town" title="Market town">market town</a> and <a href="/wiki/Civil_parish" title="Civil parish">civil parish</a> in the <a href="/wiki/West_Northamptonshire" title="West Northamptonshire">West Northamptonshire</a> unitary authority area of <a href="/wiki/Northamptonshire" title="Northamptonshire">Northamptonshire</a>, <a href="/wiki/England" title="England">England</a>, close to the border with <a href="/wiki/Warwickshire" title="Warwickshire">Warwickshire</a>. At the <a href="/wiki/2021_United_Kingdom_census" title="2021 United Kingdom census">2021 Census</a>, Daventry had a population of 28,123.<sup id="cite_ref-CITPop_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CITPop-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geography">Geography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Daventry&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Geography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Daventry_from_the_east_(crop),_geograph-3640020-by-M-J-Richardson.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/60/Daventry_from_the_east_%28crop%29%2C_geograph-3640020-by-M-J-Richardson.jpg/220px-Daventry_from_the_east_%28crop%29%2C_geograph-3640020-by-M-J-Richardson.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="142" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/60/Daventry_from_the_east_%28crop%29%2C_geograph-3640020-by-M-J-Richardson.jpg/330px-Daventry_from_the_east_%28crop%29%2C_geograph-3640020-by-M-J-Richardson.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/60/Daventry_from_the_east_%28crop%29%2C_geograph-3640020-by-M-J-Richardson.jpg/440px-Daventry_from_the_east_%28crop%29%2C_geograph-3640020-by-M-J-Richardson.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2294" data-file-height="1480" /></a><figcaption>Aerial photograph of Daventry, taken from the east</figcaption></figure> <p>The town is located 75 mi (120 km) north-north-west of <a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a> via the <a href="/wiki/M1_motorway" title="M1 motorway">M1 motorway</a>, 14 mi (23 km) west of <a href="/wiki/Northampton" title="Northampton">Northampton</a>, <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1154941027">.mw-parser-output .frac{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .frac .num,.mw-parser-output .frac .den{font-size:80%;line-height:0;vertical-align:super}.mw-parser-output .frac .den{vertical-align:sub}.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);clip-path:polygon(0px 0px,0px 0px,0px 0px);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px}</style><span class="frac">10<span class="sr-only">+</span><span class="num">1</span>⁄<span class="den">4</span></span> mi (16.5 km) south-west of <a href="/wiki/Rugby,_Warwickshire" title="Rugby, Warwickshire">Rugby</a><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1154941027"><span class="frac">15<span class="sr-only">+</span><span class="num">3</span>⁄<span class="den">4</span></span> mi (25.5 km) north-north-east of <a href="/wiki/Banbury" title="Banbury">Banbury</a>. </p><p>Other nearby places include <a href="/wiki/Southam" title="Southam">Southam</a>, <a href="/wiki/Coventry" title="Coventry">Coventry</a> and the villages of <a href="/wiki/Ashby_St_Ledgers" title="Ashby St Ledgers">Ashby St Ledgers</a>, <a href="/wiki/Badby" title="Badby">Badby</a>, <a href="/wiki/Barby,_Northamptonshire" title="Barby, Northamptonshire">Barby</a>, <a href="/wiki/Braunston" title="Braunston">Braunston</a>, <a href="/wiki/Byfield,_Northamptonshire" title="Byfield, Northamptonshire">Byfield</a>, <a href="/wiki/Charwelton" title="Charwelton">Charwelton</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dodford,_Northamptonshire" title="Dodford, Northamptonshire">Dodford</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dunchurch" title="Dunchurch">Dunchurch</a>, <a href="/wiki/Everdon" title="Everdon">Everdon</a>, <a href="/wiki/Fawsley" title="Fawsley">Fawsley</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hellidon" title="Hellidon">Hellidon</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kilsby" title="Kilsby">Kilsby</a>, <a href="/wiki/Long_Buckby" title="Long Buckby">Long Buckby</a>, <a href="/wiki/Newnham,_Northamptonshire" title="Newnham, Northamptonshire">Newnham</a>, <a href="/wiki/Norton,_Northamptonshire" title="Norton, Northamptonshire">Norton</a>, <a href="/wiki/Staverton,_Northamptonshire" title="Staverton, Northamptonshire">Staverton</a>, <a href="/wiki/Welton,_Northamptonshire" title="Welton, Northamptonshire">Welton</a>, <a href="/wiki/Weedon_Bec" title="Weedon Bec">Weedon</a> and <a href="/wiki/Woodford_Halse" title="Woodford Halse">Woodford Halse</a>. The town is <a href="/wiki/Town_twinning" class="mw-redirect" title="Town twinning">twinned</a> with <a href="/wiki/Westerburg" title="Westerburg">Westerburg</a>, <a href="/wiki/Germany" title="Germany">Germany</a>. </p><p>The town lies at around 110–210 m (360–690 ft) above sea level.<sup id="cite_ref-BHOLDav_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BHOLDav-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> To the north and west, the land is generally lower than the town. Daventry sits on the watershed of the <a href="/wiki/River_Leam" title="River Leam">River Leam</a> which flows to <a href="/wiki/Leamington_Spa" title="Leamington Spa">Leamington Spa</a>, <a href="/wiki/Warwick" title="Warwick">Warwick</a> and the west of England and the <a href="/wiki/River_Nene" title="River Nene">River Nene</a> which flows east. There is no river in the town; the largest gatherings of water are two reservoirs made to supply the <a href="/wiki/Grand_Union_Canal" title="Grand Union Canal">canal</a> that swings from Watford Gap into the West Midlands through the 2,042 yd-long (1,867 m) <a href="/wiki/Braunston_Tunnel" title="Braunston Tunnel">Braunston Tunnel</a> around the north of the town. To the north-west is Drayton Reservoir<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and to the north-east is the <a href="/wiki/Daventry_Country_Park" title="Daventry Country Park">Daventry Reservoir</a> and country park. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Watford_Gap" title="Watford Gap">Watford Gap</a> is about 4 mi (6 km) north-east of the town; through this gap pass the <a href="/wiki/A5_road_(Great_Britain)" title="A5 road (Great Britain)">A5</a> (<a href="/wiki/Watling_Street" title="Watling Street">Watling Street</a> Roman road), the <a href="/wiki/Grand_Union_Canal" title="Grand Union Canal">Grand Union Canal</a>, <a href="/wiki/West_Coast_Main_Line" title="West Coast Main Line">West Coast Main Line</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Northampton_Loop_Line" class="mw-redirect" title="Northampton Loop Line">Northampton Loop Line</a> and most recently the M1 motorway. </p><p>Daventry has several housing 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style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><table role="presentation" style="width:100%; margin:0; text-align:center;"><tbody><tr> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Birmingham" title="Birmingham">Birmingham</a></b>, <b><a href="/wiki/Coventry" title="Coventry">Coventry</a></b></td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Leicester" title="Leicester">Leicester</a></b><br /><a href="/wiki/Lutterworth" title="Lutterworth">Lutterworth</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Rugby,_Warwickshire" title="Rugby, Warwickshire">Rugby</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Market_Harborough" title="Market Harborough">Market Harborough</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Corby" title="Corby">Corby</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kettering" title="Kettering">Kettering</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Long_Buckby" title="Long Buckby">Long Buckby</a></td> </tr><tr> <td></td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="North"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/Pfeil_oben.svg/14px-Pfeil_oben.svg.png" decoding="async" width="14" height="17" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/Pfeil_oben.svg/21px-Pfeil_oben.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/Pfeil_oben.svg/28px-Pfeil_oben.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></td> <td></td> </tr><tr> <td style="width:33%"><b><a href="/wiki/Warwick" title="Warwick">Warwick</a></b>, <a href="/wiki/Leamington_Spa" title="Leamington Spa">Leamington Spa</a>, <a href="/wiki/Southam" title="Southam">Southam</a></td> <td style="width:33%;"> <div style="white-space:nowrap;"><span class="mw-valign-middle" typeof="mw:File"><span title="West"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Pfeil_links.svg/17px-Pfeil_links.svg.png" decoding="async" width="17" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Pfeil_links.svg/25px-Pfeil_links.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Pfeil_links.svg/34px-Pfeil_links.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="500" /></span></span><b style="display:inline-block; vertical-align:middle; margin:0.75em 1em">Daventry</b><span class="mw-valign-middle" typeof="mw:File"><span title="East"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Pfeil_rechts.svg/17px-Pfeil_rechts.svg.png" decoding="async" width="17" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Pfeil_rechts.svg/25px-Pfeil_rechts.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Pfeil_rechts.svg/34px-Pfeil_rechts.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td style="width:33%"><b><a href="/wiki/Northampton" title="Northampton">Northampton</a></b></td> </tr><tr> <td></td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="South"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Pfeil_unten.svg/14px-Pfeil_unten.svg.png" decoding="async" width="14" height="17" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Pfeil_unten.svg/21px-Pfeil_unten.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Pfeil_unten.svg/28px-Pfeil_unten.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></td> <td></td> </tr><tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Banbury" title="Banbury">Banbury</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Brackley" title="Brackley">Brackley</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Bicester" title="Bicester">Bicester</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Milton_Keynes" title="Milton Keynes">Milton Keynes</a>, <b><a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a></b></td> </tr></tbody></table></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Characteristics">Characteristics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Daventry&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Characteristics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Daventry,_High_Street_and_Market_Square_and_market_cross_(resize)-_geograph.org.uk_-_1729537.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Daventry%2C_High_Street_and_Market_Square_and_market_cross_%28resize%29-_geograph.org.uk_-_1729537.jpg/220px-Daventry%2C_High_Street_and_Market_Square_and_market_cross_%28resize%29-_geograph.org.uk_-_1729537.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Daventry%2C_High_Street_and_Market_Square_and_market_cross_%28resize%29-_geograph.org.uk_-_1729537.jpg/330px-Daventry%2C_High_Street_and_Market_Square_and_market_cross_%28resize%29-_geograph.org.uk_-_1729537.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Daventry%2C_High_Street_and_Market_Square_and_market_cross_%28resize%29-_geograph.org.uk_-_1729537.jpg/440px-Daventry%2C_High_Street_and_Market_Square_and_market_cross_%28resize%29-_geograph.org.uk_-_1729537.jpg 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="533" /></a><figcaption>Daventry, High Street, Market Square and Burton Memorial</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:High_Street_Daventry_c2005.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/High_Street_Daventry_c2005.jpg/220px-High_Street_Daventry_c2005.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="149" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/High_Street_Daventry_c2005.jpg/330px-High_Street_Daventry_c2005.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/High_Street_Daventry_c2005.jpg/440px-High_Street_Daventry_c2005.jpg 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="542" /></a><figcaption>High Street, Daventry</figcaption></figure> <p>The small historic core of Daventry, centred on High Street, Market Place, New Street, Sheaf Street and their surrounding streets is a <a href="/wiki/Conservation_area_(United_Kingdom)" title="Conservation area (United Kingdom)">conservation area</a>, with most of its buildings dating from the 17th to 19th centuries including many <a href="/wiki/Listed_building" title="Listed building">listed buildings</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Conarea_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Conarea-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Until the 1950s, Daventry was a small market town with a population of around 4,000. All of the subsequent growth of the town has occurred during the late 20th and early 21st centuries. Consequently, the historic core of the town is surrounded by modern roads, housing, and <a href="/wiki/Industrial_estate" class="mw-redirect" title="Industrial estate">industrial estates</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGreenall1999_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGreenall1999-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>There are two <a href="/wiki/Country_park" title="Country park">country parks</a> on the edge of the town; just north-east of the town centre is the <a href="/wiki/Daventry_Country_Park" title="Daventry Country Park">Daventry Country Park</a>, based around a canal <a href="/wiki/Reservoir" title="Reservoir">reservoir</a>, just east of the A425. On the south-eastern edge of the town is the <a href="/wiki/Borough_Hill" title="Borough Hill">Borough Hill</a> country park. </p><p>There are 74 buildings or groups of buildings<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> in the centre of Daventry that are on the <a href="/wiki/Listed_building" title="Listed building">List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest</a> led by the <a href="/wiki/Holy_Cross_Church,_Daventry" title="Holy Cross Church, Daventry">Church of Holy Cross</a> at grade I. Grade II*buildings include the Saracen's Head (now Wetherspoons<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>), the Moot Hall (see below), the Wheatsheaf (now a residential home), 27, 29, 36, 57, 59 High Street and 2, 20, and 22 Sheaf Street. Grade II listed buildings include several in Market Place, Church Walk, New Street, High Street, Sheaf Street and the United Reformed Church, the Burton Memorial (commemorating Edmund Charles Burton, Town Clerk of Daventry;<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> see photo at left), <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.google.com/imgres?q=danetre+hospital&hl=en&tbo=d&biw=1360&bih=651&tbm=isch&tbnid=Cv3irQJWEYn6jM:&imgrefurl=https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1707057&docid=ynn2xfY_2EUTxM&imgurl=http://s0.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/01/70/70/1707057_3c6a4508.jpg&w=640&h=480&ei=EXDkUOe0HtOR0QXAx4DwCw&zoom=1&iact=hc&vpx=362&vpy=125&dur=3748&hovh=194&hovw=259&tx=108&ty=107&sig=106303199952111043369&page=1&tbnh=140&tbnw=174&start=0&ndsp=27&ved=1t:429,r:2,s:0,i:91">Danetre Hospital Offices</a> (former workhouse) and <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.middlemorefarmpub.co.uk/">Middlemore Farmhouse (now a pub)</a>, also in <a href="/wiki/Drayton,_Northamptonshire" title="Drayton, Northamptonshire">Drayton</a> – School Street and Orchard Street. </p><p>A street market is held every Tuesday and Friday in High Street,<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> although its original site was on the aptly named Market Square. There is a modern shopping precinct adjacent to the High Street called Bowen Square.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>An alternative pronunciation for Daventry used by locals is 'Daintree', but this has become less common.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Daventry&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Early_history_and_toponymy">Early history and toponymy</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Daventry&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Early history and toponymy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Daventry is overlooked by the 653 ft-high (199 m) <a href="/wiki/Borough_Hill" title="Borough Hill">Borough Hill</a> on the eastern edge of the town. The hill has been the site of human activity dating back into prehistory: remains have been found of two <a href="/wiki/Bronze_Age" title="Bronze Age">Bronze Age</a> <a href="/wiki/Tumulus" title="Tumulus">barrows</a>, two <a href="/wiki/Iron_Age" title="Iron Age">Iron Age</a> <a href="/wiki/Hillforts_in_Britain" title="Hillforts in Britain">hill forts</a> – one of which is the fourth largest found in Britain, and <a href="/wiki/Borough_Hill_Roman_villa" title="Borough Hill Roman villa">a later Roman villa</a> and farming settlement.<sup id="cite_ref-MOLA_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MOLA-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-HE_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HE-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>According to local folklore Daventry had <a href="/wiki/Danes_(Germanic_tribe)" class="mw-redirect" title="Danes (Germanic tribe)">Danish</a> (<a href="/wiki/Viking" class="mw-redirect" title="Viking">Viking</a>) origins, this was partly due to the old pronunciation of Daventry as <i>Daintry</i>, which was interpreted as "Dane Tree", however in more modern interpretation the town's name is thought likelier to be <a href="/wiki/Anglo-Saxon" class="mw-redirect" title="Anglo-Saxon">Anglo-Saxon</a> in origin: "Dafa's tree" (Dafa being a founding father or <a href="/wiki/Pater_familias" title="Pater familias">paterfamila</a>) and there was very likely a meeting tree, possibly on Borough Hill. Thus the name may have been formed on lines similar to Coventry ("Cofa's tree", i.e. "tree of Cofa").<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGreenall19995_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGreenall19995-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Another theory which was popular in the 19th century, was that of <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Pennant" title="Thomas Pennant">Thomas Pennant</a>, the Welsh naturalist and antiquarian, who acknowledged the town's 'considerable antiquity' and speculated that the name was <a href="/wiki/Brittonic_languages" title="Brittonic languages">Brythonic</a>, <i>dwy-avon-tre</i> (town of two rivers), a derivation seemingly supported by the town's topography, situated as it is between the sources of the <a href="/wiki/River_Leam" title="River Leam">River Leam</a>, which flows west, and the <a href="/wiki/River_Nene" title="River Nene">River Nene</a> which flows east.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This theory however is now discredited.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGreenall19995_17-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGreenall19995-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Medieval_and_Tudor">Medieval and Tudor</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Daventry&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Medieval and Tudor"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Daventry was mentioned in the <a href="/wiki/Domesday_Book" title="Domesday Book">Domesday Book</a> of 1086 as <i>Daventrei</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was recorded as belonging to <a href="/wiki/Judith_of_Lens" title="Judith of Lens">Countess Judith</a>, niece of <a href="/wiki/William_the_Conqueror" title="William the Conqueror">William the Conqueror</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGreenall199912–14_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGreenall199912–14-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In around 1108, <a href="/wiki/Daventry_Priory" title="Daventry Priory">Daventry Priory</a> a small <a href="/wiki/Cluniac" class="mw-redirect" title="Cluniac">Cluniac</a> priory was founded at Daventry, alongside the parish church.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGreenall199912–14_21-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGreenall199912–14-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The priory was closed in 1526 by <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Wolsey" title="Thomas Wolsey">Cardinal Wolsey</a> who granted its assets to <a href="/wiki/Christ_Church,_Oxford" title="Christ Church, Oxford">Christ Church, Oxford</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGreenall199921_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGreenall199921-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1203 a <a href="/wiki/Marketplace" title="Marketplace">market</a> was first recorded at Daventry. The market benefited from Daventry's location upon the main road (now the <a href="/wiki/A45_road" title="A45 road">A45 road</a>) linking the important city of <a href="/wiki/Coventry" title="Coventry">Coventry</a> with <a href="/wiki/Watling_Street" title="Watling Street">Watling Street</a> (now the <a href="/wiki/A5_road_(Great_Britain)" title="A5 road (Great Britain)">A5 road</a>) which was the main route from the Midlands to <a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a>, which brought in much passing trade.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGreenall199912–14_21-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGreenall199912–14-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1576 Daventry <a href="/wiki/Grammar_school" title="Grammar school">grammar school</a> was founded by William Parker, a woollen draper and native of the town. The original schoolhouse on New Street, dating from around 1600 still stands, although it is now a private house. That same year <a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_I_of_England" class="mw-redirect" title="Elizabeth I of England">Queen Elizabeth I</a> granted Daventry <a href="/wiki/Ancient_borough" title="Ancient borough">borough status</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGreenall199923–26_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGreenall199923–26-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The town was mentioned by <a href="/wiki/William_Shakespeare" title="William Shakespeare">William Shakespeare</a> in <i><a href="/wiki/Henry_IV,_Part_I" class="mw-redirect" title="Henry IV, Part I">Henry IV, Part I</a></i> (Act IV, Sc II), which refers to "the red-nosed innkeeper of Daventry". Shakespeare would have known Daventry due to its relatively close proximity to <a href="/wiki/Stratford-upon-Avon" title="Stratford-upon-Avon">Stratford-upon-Avon</a>, and its position on the main route from the Midlands to London.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="English_Civil_War">English Civil War</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Daventry&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: English Civil War"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>During the <a href="/wiki/English_Civil_War" title="English Civil War">English Civil War</a>, the army of <a href="/wiki/Charles_I_of_England" title="Charles I of England">King Charles I</a> stayed at Daventry in 1645 after storming the Parliamentary garrison at <a href="/wiki/Leicester" title="Leicester">Leicester</a> and on its way to relieve the <a href="/wiki/Siege_of_Oxford" title="Siege of Oxford">siege of Oxford</a>. The King stayed at the Wheatsheaf Inn, whilst his <a href="/wiki/Cavalier" title="Cavalier">Royalist</a> army camped on Borough Hill.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGreenall199934_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGreenall199934-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>According to local legend, it was during his stay at the Wheatsheaf Inn in Daventry that Charles was twice visited by the ghost of his former adviser and friend, <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Wentworth,_1st_Earl_of_Strafford" title="Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford">Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford</a>, who advised him to keep heading north and warned him that he would not win through force of arms.<sup id="cite_ref-NHLWheatsheaf_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NHLWheatsheaf-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>However, Parliament's newly formed <a href="/wiki/New_Model_Army" title="New Model Army">New Model Army</a>, led by <a href="/wiki/Sir_Thomas_Fairfax" class="mw-redirect" title="Sir Thomas Fairfax">Sir Thomas Fairfax</a>, was marching north from besieging Oxford after being instructed to engage the king's main army. Fairfax's leading detachments of horse clashed with Royalist outposts near Daventry on 12 June, alerting the king to the presence of the Parliamentary army. The Royalists made for their reinforcements at <a href="/wiki/Newark-on-Trent" title="Newark-on-Trent">Newark-on-Trent</a> but after reaching <a href="/wiki/Market_Harborough" title="Market Harborough">Market Harborough</a> turned to fight, which resulted in the decisive <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Naseby" title="Battle of Naseby">Battle of Naseby</a>, in which the Royalist army was heavily defeated by the Parliamentarians. The village of <a href="/wiki/Naseby" title="Naseby">Naseby</a> is approximately 14 mi (23 km) northeast of Daventry. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Dissenters">Dissenters</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Daventry&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Dissenters"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/English_Dissenters" title="English Dissenters">English Dissenters</a> founded a Dissenting chapel in the town around 1722 in buildings opposite The Wheatsheaf on the southern end of Sheaf Street. Later in 1752 a <a href="/wiki/Daventry_Academy" title="Daventry Academy">Dissenting Academy</a> was moved from <a href="/wiki/Northampton" title="Northampton">Northampton</a> to this site. The chemist and theologian <a href="/wiki/Joseph_Priestley" title="Joseph Priestley">Joseph Priestley</a> studied there from 1752 to 1755. In 1789, the Academy moved back to Northampton.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGreenall199939–40_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGreenall199939–40-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Coaching_town">Coaching town</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Daventry&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Coaching town"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:The_Dun_Cow.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/The_Dun_Cow.jpg/220px-The_Dun_Cow.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="160" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/The_Dun_Cow.jpg/330px-The_Dun_Cow.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/The_Dun_Cow.jpg/440px-The_Dun_Cow.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3456" data-file-height="2508" /></a><figcaption><i>The Dun Cow</i>, an old coaching inn, a grade II listed building</figcaption></figure> <p><a href="/wiki/Daniel_Defoe" title="Daniel Defoe">Daniel Defoe</a> described Daventry as a "considerable market town which subsists chiefly on the great concourse of travellers on the old Watling Street way."<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGreenall199942–55_28-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGreenall199942–55-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>During the <a href="/wiki/Georgian_era" title="Georgian era">Georgian era</a> of the 18th and early 19th century, a national system of <a href="/wiki/Turnpike_trust" title="Turnpike trust">turnpike roads</a> with improved road surfaces developed, this in turn allowed the development of a national system of <a href="/wiki/Mail_coach" title="Mail coach">mail coaches</a> and long distance <a href="/wiki/Stagecoach" title="Stagecoach">passenger stagecoaches</a>. Daventry, being located on the main roads linking London with the West Midlands, <a href="/wiki/Holyhead" title="Holyhead">Holyhead</a> and <a href="/wiki/Lancashire" title="Lancashire">Lancashire</a>, flourished as a coaching town. There were many <a href="/wiki/Coaching_inn" title="Coaching inn">coaching inns</a> in the town including the <i>Wheatsheaf</i> the <i>Saracen's Head</i> the <i>Plough and Bell</i> the <i>Dun Cow</i> and the <i>Brown Bear</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGreenall199955–75_29-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGreenall199955–75-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>At the zenith of the coaching era in the 1830s, Daventry had become a major hub of the national network, with more than 250 coaches passing through the town every week, including services between London, <a href="/wiki/Warwick" title="Warwick">Warwick</a>, <a href="/wiki/Birmingham" title="Birmingham">Birmingham</a>, <a href="/wiki/Liverpool" title="Liverpool">Liverpool</a> and Holyhead, and Birmingham and <a href="/wiki/Cambridge" title="Cambridge">Cambridge</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGreenall199955–75_29-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGreenall199955–75-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Reflecting Daventry's prosperity, many of the town's finest building were constructed during this period, including, most notably, the <a href="/wiki/Holy_Cross_Church,_Daventry" title="Holy Cross Church, Daventry">Holy Cross Church</a> of 1758.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGreenall199942–55_28-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGreenall199942–55-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Stagnation_and_decline_1838–1955"><span id="Stagnation_and_decline_1838.E2.80.931955"></span>Stagnation and decline 1838–1955</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Daventry&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Stagnation and decline 1838–1955"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:OS_Daventry_1946_map.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/OS_Daventry_1946_map.jpg/220px-OS_Daventry_1946_map.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="218" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/OS_Daventry_1946_map.jpg/330px-OS_Daventry_1946_map.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/OS_Daventry_1946_map.jpg/440px-OS_Daventry_1946_map.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1117" data-file-height="1105" /></a><figcaption>Map of Daventry from 1946</figcaption></figure> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Industrial_Revolution" title="Industrial Revolution">Industrial Revolution</a> largely passed Daventry by, owing to its failure to become linked to the newer transport networks: The <a href="/wiki/Grand_Junction_Canal" title="Grand Junction Canal">Grand Junction Canal</a> (now Grand Union) had opened in 1796, and passed a few miles north of Daventry. An arm from the canal to Daventry was proposed, and was included in the Act of Parliament authorising it, however this was never built.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGreenall199975_30-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGreenall199975-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The opening of the <a href="/wiki/London_and_Birmingham_Railway" title="London and Birmingham Railway">London and Birmingham Railway</a> in 1838 signalled the beginning of the <a href="/wiki/Railway" class="mw-redirect" title="Railway">railway</a> age; almost immediately the coaching trade slumped and Daventry entered a long period of stagnation and decline which lasted for over a century: In 1841 Daventry had a population of 4,565, from thereon it went into steady decline until 1911, when it bottomed out at 3,516, and then slowly recovered, reaching 4,077 in 1951, but did not recover to the 1841 level until later in the 1950s.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGreenall199989–109_31-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGreenall199989–109-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-VoB_32-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-VoB-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The London and Birmingham Railway passed a few miles to the east of the town through the <a href="/wiki/Watford_Gap" title="Watford Gap">Watford Gap</a>. A branch line to Daventry was included in the original Act of Parliament, however, despite several earlier attempts, the line was not built until 1888, when <a href="/wiki/Weedon%E2%80%93Marton_Junction_line" title="Weedon–Marton Junction line">a short branch</a> was built from <a href="/wiki/Weedon_railway_station" title="Weedon railway station">Weedon</a> to <a href="/wiki/Daventry_railway_station" title="Daventry railway station">Daventry railway station</a>. In 1895 the line was extended to <a href="/wiki/Leamington_Spa" title="Leamington Spa">Leamington Spa</a>. However being only a branch line this did little to revive the town's economy.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGreenall199989–109_31-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGreenall199989–109-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The only significant industry to develop in the town during this time was <a href="/wiki/Shoemaking" title="Shoemaking">shoemaking</a>, which at its height in the 1870s employed around 700 workers.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGreenall199989–109_31-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGreenall199989–109-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Broadcasting_station">Broadcasting station</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Daventry&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Broadcasting station"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Daventry_transmitting_station" title="Daventry transmitting station">Daventry transmitting station</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Daventry_TX_station_masts.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Daventry_TX_station_masts.jpg/220px-Daventry_TX_station_masts.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="106" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Daventry_TX_station_masts.jpg/330px-Daventry_TX_station_masts.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Daventry_TX_station_masts.jpg/440px-Daventry_TX_station_masts.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1619" data-file-height="780" /></a><figcaption>The former transmitter station on Borough Hill, around 1990</figcaption></figure> <p>In 1925, the newly created <a href="/wiki/BBC" title="BBC">BBC</a> constructed a radio transmitting station on <a href="/wiki/Borough_Hill" title="Borough Hill">Borough Hill</a><sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> just outside the town. Daventry was chosen because it was the point of maximum contact with the land mass of England and <a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales">Wales</a>. From 1932 the <b>BBC Empire Service</b> (now the <a href="/wiki/BBC_World_Service" title="BBC World Service">BBC World Service</a>) was broadcast from there. The radio announcement of "Daventry calling" made Daventry well known across the world. It was the BBC's use of the literal pronunciation in this call-sign that resulted in the widespread displacement of the historical pronunciation "Daintree" (<span class="IPA nowrap" lang="und-Latn-fonipa" title="Representation in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)">ˈdeɪntri</span>). The transmitting station contributed to the town's population revival, as a number of BBC staff and their families moved into the area.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGreenall1999105–107_34-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGreenall1999105–107-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>At its height by 1990 the station had 43 <a href="/wiki/Radio_mast" class="mw-redirect" title="Radio mast">radio masts</a>, however the station closed in 1992 and all but one of the radio masts was taken down, with most of the land being sold to Daventry District Council who opened it up to the public as a country park. A commercial unit of the BBC remained based locally for a few years after.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGreenall1999105–107_34-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGreenall1999105–107-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A busy directional radio beacon (VOR), identifier "DTY", for aircraft is situated approximately four mi (six km) south of the town. The town also gives its name to the busy Daventry <a href="/wiki/Air_traffic_control" title="Air traffic control">air traffic control</a> sector. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Radar_experiment">Radar experiment</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Daventry&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Radar experiment"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On the early morning of Tuesday 26 February 1935 the radio transmitter at Daventry was used for what became known as the "<a href="/wiki/Chain_Home#Daventry_experiment" title="Chain Home">Daventry Experiment</a>" which involved the first-ever practical demonstration of <a href="/wiki/Radar" title="Radar">radar</a>, by its inventor <a href="/wiki/Robert_Watson-Watt" title="Robert Watson-Watt">Robert Watson-Watt</a> and <a href="/wiki/Arnold_Frederic_Wilkins" class="mw-redirect" title="Arnold Frederic Wilkins">Arnold Frederic Wilkins</a>. They used a radio receiver installed in a van at <a href="/wiki/Litchborough" title="Litchborough">Litchborough</a> (just off the <a href="/wiki/A5_road_(Great_Britain)" title="A5 road (Great Britain)">A5</a> about six mi (ten km) south of Daventry) to receive signals bounced off a metal-clad <a href="/wiki/Handley_Page_Heyford" title="Handley Page Heyford">Handley Page Heyford</a> bomber flying across the radio transmissions. The interference picked up from the aircraft allowed its approximate <a href="/wiki/Bearing_(navigation)" title="Bearing (navigation)">navigational position</a> to be estimated, and therefore proved that it was possible to detect the position of aircraft using radio waves. The success of the experiment persuaded the British government to fund the development of a network of full scale radar stations on the south coast of England, known as <a href="/wiki/Chain_Home" title="Chain Home">Chain Home</a>, which provided a decisive advantage to the <a href="/wiki/Royal_Air_Force" title="Royal Air Force">RAF</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Britain" title="Battle of Britain">Battle of Britain</a> in 1940.<sup id="cite_ref-THA_35-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-THA-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Watson_watt_02_fr.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/Watson_watt_02_fr.jpg/220px-Watson_watt_02_fr.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/Watson_watt_02_fr.jpg/330px-Watson_watt_02_fr.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/Watson_watt_02_fr.jpg/440px-Watson_watt_02_fr.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2048" data-file-height="1538" /></a><figcaption>Birth of Radar memorial</figcaption></figure> <p>75 years to the day of the original launch, on 26 February 2010, teams from the Coventry Amateur Radio Society & The Northampton Radio Club re-enacted the 'Daventry Experiment'. Signals from GB75RDF at <a href="/wiki/Borough_Hill" title="Borough Hill">Borough Hill</a>, reflected from aircraft (all of which were flown by radio hams), were detected in a receiving set housed in a replica <a href="/wiki/Morris_Motors" title="Morris Motors">Morris van</a>. The receiving station set up in the field that is the home to The Birth of RADAR memorial at <a href="/wiki/Litchborough" title="Litchborough">Litchborough</a>. The team was led by Brian Leathley, known as Andrew G8GMU.<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Borough Hill was also the site of the <a href="/wiki/Gee_(navigation)" title="Gee (navigation)">Gee</a> Eastern chain master transmitter mast: this was part of a radio navigation system used by the <a href="/wiki/Allies_of_World_War_II" title="Allies of World War II">Allies</a> during <a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Borough_Hill_Roman_villa" title="Borough Hill Roman villa">Borough Hill Roman villa</a> is also located here. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Daventry_since_1955">Daventry since 1955</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Daventry&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Daventry since 1955"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The modern growth of Daventry occurred from the mid-1950s onwards. Real growth started in 1955 when the <a href="/wiki/Tapered_roller_bearing" title="Tapered roller bearing">tapered roller bearing</a> manufacturer <a href="/wiki/Timken_Company" title="Timken Company">British Timken</a> opened a large factory in the town (the factory closed in 1993 although the distribution Centre stayed open until 2000).<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The town's fortunes were also boosted when the first phase of the <a href="/wiki/M1_motorway" title="M1 motorway">M1 motorway</a> was opened nearby, giving the town a direct motorway link with <a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a>, with the expansion of the motorway network connecting it to the north of England within a decade. </p><p>Despite the growth of the town, <a href="/wiki/Daventry_railway_station" title="Daventry railway station">Daventry railway station</a> was closed to passengers in 1958, with the line closing to freight in 1963.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGreenall1999105–107_34-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGreenall1999105–107-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Planned_expansion">Planned expansion</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Daventry&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Planned expansion"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1961, Daventry was designated as an 'overspill' to house people and industry relocated from <a href="/wiki/Birmingham" title="Birmingham">Birmingham</a>, as government policy of the time favoured moving <a href="/wiki/History_of_Birmingham#Loss_of_independence_and_the_prevention_of_growth" title="History of Birmingham">population and industry away from Birmingham</a>. Although Daventry was not formally designated as a <a href="/wiki/New_towns_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="New towns in the United Kingdom">New Town</a>, its expansion bore many similarities to such developments: A <a href="/wiki/Planned_community" title="Planned community">planned expansion</a> of the town was carried out as part of a three-way agreement between <a href="/wiki/Birmingham_City_Council" title="Birmingham City Council">Birmingham City Council</a>, Daventry Borough Council, and <a href="/wiki/Northamptonshire_County_Council" title="Northamptonshire County Council">Northamptonshire County Council</a>: Birmingham's role was to buy land, and build houses and <a href="/wiki/Industrial_estate" class="mw-redirect" title="Industrial estate">industrial estates</a>, Northamptonshire provided roads, schools and libraries, whilst Daventry provided drainage and sewage disposal.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGreenall1999109–122_40-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGreenall1999109–122-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Construction_of_Council_Houses_on_Ashby_Road,_August_1967.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Construction_of_Council_Houses_on_Ashby_Road%2C_August_1967.jpg/220px-Construction_of_Council_Houses_on_Ashby_Road%2C_August_1967.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Construction_of_Council_Houses_on_Ashby_Road%2C_August_1967.jpg/330px-Construction_of_Council_Houses_on_Ashby_Road%2C_August_1967.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Construction_of_Council_Houses_on_Ashby_Road%2C_August_1967.jpg/440px-Construction_of_Council_Houses_on_Ashby_Road%2C_August_1967.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1521" data-file-height="1015" /></a><figcaption>Construction of houses in Daventry in 1967</figcaption></figure> <p>Work on the official expansion of Daventry began in the second half of the 1960s, when Birmingham City Council purchased nearly 1,000 acres (400 ha) of land to be developed for housing and industrial use.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGreenall1999109–122_40-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGreenall1999109–122-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The first phase of this expansion was constructed on the south-east slopes of Borough Hill and was named the Southbrook Estate. It was designed and laid out by the architect J A Maudsley<sup id="cite_ref-PEVNTON_41-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PEVNTON-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> for <a href="/wiki/City_of_Birmingham_Architects_Department" class="mw-redirect" title="City of Birmingham Architects Department">City of Birmingham Architects Department</a>. This began in 1966.<sup id="cite_ref-PEVNTON_41-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PEVNTON-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and is designed with short terraces of dwellings grouped around a series of cul-de-sacs<sup id="cite_ref-PEVNTON_41-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PEVNTON-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> grouped around a large looped access road around the edge of the hill. There is a central focal point which has schools for children from early years to senior level. There are several service shops and originally there was an estate public house but that was demolished in the mid 1990s. There is also a community centre. </p><p>The plan got off to a good start, and by 1972 more than 1,000 new families had moved to Daventry, along with many new industries. However by the mid-1970s growth had slowed sharply, due to a combination of the faltering national economy and public spending cuts. The planning agreement had originally been intended to last for 30 years (until 1991) however Birmingham City Council decided to pull out of it half way through in 1976, due in part to spending cuts, but also as it had become clear that the town's plan was falling short of expectations: The target population had been 36,000 by 1981, but actual growth was much slower than this, nevertheless, between 1961 and 1981 the population had nearly tripled from 5,860 to 16,178; Subsequent growth in the following decades has been slower and driven mainly by private developments. The population had reached 22,367 by 2001, and by 2011 it was 25,026.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGreenall1999109–122_40-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGreenall1999109–122-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Daventry_map.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Daventry_map.jpg/220px-Daventry_map.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="240" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Daventry_map.jpg/330px-Daventry_map.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Daventry_map.jpg/440px-Daventry_map.jpg 2x" data-file-width="722" data-file-height="788" /></a><figcaption>Modern map of Daventry, following its urban expansion</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Recent_history">Recent history</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Daventry&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Recent history"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Daventry was struck by <a href="/wiki/1981_United_Kingdom_tornado_outbreak" title="1981 United Kingdom tornado outbreak">an F0/T1 tornado</a> on 23 November 1981, as part of the record-breaking nationwide tornado outbreak on that day.<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1995 <a href="/wiki/RAF" class="mw-redirect" title="RAF">RAF</a> Daventry was listed as a <a href="/wiki/USAF" class="mw-redirect" title="USAF">USAF</a> communication facility by the then <a href="/wiki/Minister_of_State_for_the_Armed_Forces" title="Minister of State for the Armed Forces">Minister of State for the Armed Forces</a> <a href="/wiki/Nicholas_Soames" title="Nicholas Soames">Nicholas Soames</a> in answer to a question from <a href="/wiki/Max_Madden" title="Max Madden">Max Madden</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> RAF Daventry is most likely the transmitter base at a former WW1 isolation hospital site on the <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://wtp2.appspot.com/wheresthepath.htm?lat=52.244753&lon=-1.197963&lz=15&rz=18&lt=Old%2025K&rt=satellite&lov=None">Staverton to Newnham road</a> which was eventually sold by the <a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Defence_(United_Kingdom)" title="Ministry of Defence (United Kingdom)">Ministry of Defence</a> in 2007. </p><p>In 2006, the <a href="/wiki/Lido_(swimming_pool)" title="Lido (swimming pool)">outdoor pool</a> – which had been built and funded by Daventry residents in the 1950s following the drowning of three children in the local reservoir – was closed due to funding difficulties.<sup id="cite_ref-BBC20060904_44-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BBC20060904-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2007, Daventry began plans to modernise the town with a futuristic <a href="/wiki/Personal_rapid_transit" title="Personal rapid transit">personal rapid transit</a> system that would link outer estates to the town centre, and a canal arm with <a href="/wiki/Marina" title="Marina">marina</a> next to the former site of the outdoor pool. In May 2018, the District Council dropped the building a canal arm and marina scheme in favour of achievable projects.<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In March 2018, the town's High Street was used as a filming location for the feature film, <i><a href="/wiki/Nativity_Rocks!" title="Nativity Rocks!">Nativity Rocks!</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Politics_and_government">Politics and government</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Daventry&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Politics and government"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Daventry is a <a href="/wiki/Civil_parish" title="Civil parish">civil parish</a> within the <a href="/wiki/Unitary_authorities_of_England" title="Unitary authorities of England">unitary authority</a> of <a href="/wiki/West_Northamptonshire" title="West Northamptonshire">West Northamptonshire</a> which was created in 2021. From 1576 until 1974, Daventry had been a <a href="/wiki/Borough" title="Borough">borough</a>: The <a href="/wiki/Ancient_borough" title="Ancient borough">ancient borough</a> of Daventry, created in 1576 was reconstituted as a <a href="/wiki/Municipal_borough" title="Municipal borough">municipal borough</a> in 1835. In 1974 the municipal borough was abolished and merged into the much larger <a href="/wiki/Daventry_District" title="Daventry District">Daventry District</a>, which also included a large rural area.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGreenall1999_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGreenall1999-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2021 the Daventry District was itself abolished and merged into the even larger unitary authority of West Northamptonshire.<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>From 1974, the area of the former borough of Daventry became an <a href="/wiki/Unparished_area" title="Unparished area">unparished area</a> with <a href="/wiki/Charter_trustees" class="mw-redirect" title="Charter trustees">charter trustees</a> until 2003, when Daventry became a civil parish and gained its own <a href="/wiki/Parish_council_(England)" title="Parish council (England)">Town (parish) Council</a>. Daventry Town Council currently has 16 councillors representing four wards. The Mayor of Daventry is elected annually by the members of the town council. The town council has responsibility for a number of functions such as managing the town's market, open spaces, allotments, cemeteries, museum, and CCTV.<sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> All other local services are the responsibility of West Northamptonshire Council. </p><p>Daventry is represented in Parliament by the <a href="/wiki/Daventry_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Daventry (UK Parliament constituency)">Daventry Parliamentary constituency</a>, which is a safe <a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_(UK)" title="Conservative Party (UK)">Conservative</a> seat, the MP representing the seat since 2024 has been <a href="/wiki/Stuart_Andrew" title="Stuart Andrew">Stuart Andrew</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_buildings_and_landmarks">Notable buildings and landmarks</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Daventry&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Notable buildings and landmarks"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>The <b><a href="/wiki/Holy_Cross_Church,_Daventry" title="Holy Cross Church, Daventry">Holy Cross Church</a></b> is the <a href="/wiki/Grade_I_listed" class="mw-redirect" title="Grade I listed">grade I listed</a> parish church of Daventry.<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Holy Cross is the only 18th-century town church in Northamptonshire.<sup id="cite_ref-Pevsner_50-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Pevsner-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was built between 1752 and 1758 by David and William Hiorne and is constructed of the local <a href="/wiki/Ironstone" title="Ironstone">ironstone</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It has been the only <a href="/wiki/Church_of_England" title="Church of England">Church of England</a> church in the town, except when there was a daughter church of St James, a <a href="/wiki/List_of_Commissioners%27_churches_in_the_English_Midlands" title="List of Commissioners' churches in the English Midlands">Commissioners'</a> church built in 1839, by architect Hugh Smith, and stood on the east side of St James Street. It was demolished in 1962.</li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/Grade_II*_listed" class="mw-redirect" title="Grade II* listed">grade II* listed</a> <b><a href="/wiki/Moot_Hall,_Daventry" title="Moot Hall, Daventry">Moot Hall</a></b> stands on the north side of the Market Square next to the Plume of Feathers inn. It was built in 1769<sup id="cite_ref-Pevsner_50-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Pevsner-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> from <a href="/wiki/Ironstone" title="Ironstone">ironstone</a> and has had various uses over the years, including town council building, the mayor's parlour, town museum and tourist information office, an <a href="/wiki/India" title="India">Indian</a> restaurant and a children's nursery. It is of two and a half storeys, and has three bays of windows. The main entrance and its porch is on the western elevation which dates back to 1806. The original staircase from the Moot Hall is now installed at <a href="/wiki/Welton,_Northamptonshire" title="Welton, Northamptonshire">Welton</a> Manor House.<sup id="cite_ref-Pevsner_50-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Pevsner-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>The <b>Wheatsheaf Hotel</b> is a former coaching inn on Sheaf Street, dating from the early 17th century, but refronted in the early 19th century. King Charles I stayed here before the Battle of Naseby in 1645. It is grade II*listed.<sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It closed as an inn in 1990, and was converted into a nursing home for the elderly known as Wheatsheaf Court.<sup id="cite_ref-NHLWheatsheaf_26-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NHLWheatsheaf-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>The former <b>Daventry Grammar School</b> building on New Street dates from 1600, making it one of the oldest buildings in the town. It was later used as a <a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholic" class="mw-redirect" title="Roman Catholic">Roman Catholic</a> Church, and is now in use as offices. It is grade II*listed.<sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>The <b>Burton Memorial</b> at the junction of High Street and Market Square, is one of the town's most noted landmarks. It was built in 1908 in memory of Edmond Charles Burton (1826-1907) who was a prominent figure in local affairs, and served as a clerk to the Borough Council.<sup id="cite_ref-DTCsgw_55-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DTCsgw-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is grade II listed.<sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-packed"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 146.66666666667px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 144.66666666667px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Holy_Cross_Church,_Daventry.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Holy Cross Church"><img alt="Holy Cross Church" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c8/Holy_Cross_Church%2C_Daventry.jpg/217px-Holy_Cross_Church%2C_Daventry.jpg" decoding="async" width="145" height="185" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c8/Holy_Cross_Church%2C_Daventry.jpg/326px-Holy_Cross_Church%2C_Daventry.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c8/Holy_Cross_Church%2C_Daventry.jpg/434px-Holy_Cross_Church%2C_Daventry.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1433" data-file-height="1830" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Holy_Cross_Church,_Daventry" title="Holy Cross Church, Daventry">Holy Cross Church</a></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 130.66666666667px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 128.66666666667px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Moot_Hall,_Daventry,_geograph_5717466_by_Humphrey_Bolton.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Moot Hall"><img alt="Moot Hall" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Moot_Hall%2C_Daventry%2C_geograph_5717466_by_Humphrey_Bolton.jpg/193px-Moot_Hall%2C_Daventry%2C_geograph_5717466_by_Humphrey_Bolton.jpg" decoding="async" width="129" height="185" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Moot_Hall%2C_Daventry%2C_geograph_5717466_by_Humphrey_Bolton.jpg/290px-Moot_Hall%2C_Daventry%2C_geograph_5717466_by_Humphrey_Bolton.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Moot_Hall%2C_Daventry%2C_geograph_5717466_by_Humphrey_Bolton.jpg/386px-Moot_Hall%2C_Daventry%2C_geograph_5717466_by_Humphrey_Bolton.jpg 2x" data-file-width="441" data-file-height="633" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Moot_Hall,_Daventry" title="Moot Hall, Daventry">Moot Hall</a></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 278px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 276px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Wheatsheaf_Court,_Sheaf_Street,_Daventry,_Robin_Webster,_5217658.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Wheatsheaf Court (formerly Hotel)"><img alt="Wheatsheaf Court (formerly Hotel)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Wheatsheaf_Court%2C_Sheaf_Street%2C_Daventry%2C_Robin_Webster%2C_5217658.jpg/414px-Wheatsheaf_Court%2C_Sheaf_Street%2C_Daventry%2C_Robin_Webster%2C_5217658.jpg" decoding="async" width="276" height="185" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Wheatsheaf_Court%2C_Sheaf_Street%2C_Daventry%2C_Robin_Webster%2C_5217658.jpg/622px-Wheatsheaf_Court%2C_Sheaf_Street%2C_Daventry%2C_Robin_Webster%2C_5217658.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/72/Wheatsheaf_Court%2C_Sheaf_Street%2C_Daventry%2C_Robin_Webster%2C_5217658.jpg 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="535" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Wheatsheaf Court (formerly Hotel)</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 248px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 246px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Daventry-New_Street_-_geograph.org.uk_-_886482.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Grammar School"><img alt="Grammar School" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/70/Daventry-New_Street_-_geograph.org.uk_-_886482.jpg/369px-Daventry-New_Street_-_geograph.org.uk_-_886482.jpg" decoding="async" width="246" height="185" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/70/Daventry-New_Street_-_geograph.org.uk_-_886482.jpg/555px-Daventry-New_Street_-_geograph.org.uk_-_886482.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/70/Daventry-New_Street_-_geograph.org.uk_-_886482.jpg 2x" data-file-width="640" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Grammar School</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 80.666666666667px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 78.666666666667px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Daventry_monument.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Burton Memorial"><img alt="Burton Memorial" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Daventry_monument.jpg/118px-Daventry_monument.jpg" decoding="async" width="79" height="185" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Daventry_monument.jpg/178px-Daventry_monument.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Daventry_monument.jpg/237px-Daventry_monument.jpg 2x" data-file-width="428" data-file-height="1000" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Burton Memorial</div> </li> </ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Local_economy">Local economy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Daventry&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Local economy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Daventry_-_geograph.org.uk_-_91820.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Daventry_-_geograph.org.uk_-_91820.jpg/220px-Daventry_-_geograph.org.uk_-_91820.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Daventry_-_geograph.org.uk_-_91820.jpg/330px-Daventry_-_geograph.org.uk_-_91820.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Daventry_-_geograph.org.uk_-_91820.jpg/440px-Daventry_-_geograph.org.uk_-_91820.jpg 2x" data-file-width="640" data-file-height="480" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Cummins" title="Cummins">Cummins</a> engine plant</figcaption></figure> <p><a href="/wiki/Cummins" title="Cummins">Cummins</a> have their largest UK plant at the town where they manufacture some of their largest <a href="/wiki/Diesel_engine" title="Diesel engine">diesel engines</a> that are suitable for marine, railcar and generator set uses. </p><p>The proximity of motorways and mainline railways has led to the development of an increasingly large <a href="/wiki/Logistics" title="Logistics">logistics</a> facility, north of Daventry. This <a href="/wiki/Warehouse" title="Warehouse">warehousing</a> and distribution centre is known as the <a href="/wiki/Daventry_International_Rail_Freight_Terminal" title="Daventry International Rail Freight Terminal">Daventry International Rail Freight Terminal</a> (DIRFT). It is situated between <a href="/wiki/Rugby,_Warwickshire" title="Rugby, Warwickshire">Rugby</a> and <a href="/wiki/Crick,_Northamptonshire" title="Crick, Northamptonshire">Crick</a> and the <a href="/wiki/A5_road_(Great_Britain)" title="A5 road (Great Britain)">A5</a> and junction 18 of the <a href="/wiki/M1_motorway" title="M1 motorway">M1 motorway</a> (its original northern terminus in 1959 until 1964). <a href="/wiki/Stagecoach_Midlands" title="Stagecoach Midlands">Stagecoach Midlands</a> provides regular bus services D1 and D2 from Daventry and <a href="/wiki/Rugby,_Warwickshire" title="Rugby, Warwickshire">Rugby</a>. The terminal is served by a direct connection to the <a href="/wiki/Northampton_loop_line" class="mw-redirect" title="Northampton loop line">Northampton Loop</a> of the <a href="/wiki/West_Coast_Main_Line" title="West Coast Main Line">West Coast Main Line</a> railway. </p><p>Due to the proximity to the M1, Ford<sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> opened a large national spare parts distribution warehouse on the Royal Oak Industrial Estate in 1972. The 130-acre (53 ha) building took <a href="/wiki/Taylor_Woodrow" title="Taylor Woodrow">Taylor Woodrow</a> a year to build at a cost of <sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (August 2015)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup>£2.25M and was for many years considered the largest building in the United Kingdom. </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Daventry_-_geograph.org.uk_-_88892.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/Daventry_-_geograph.org.uk_-_88892.jpg/220px-Daventry_-_geograph.org.uk_-_88892.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/Daventry_-_geograph.org.uk_-_88892.jpg/330px-Daventry_-_geograph.org.uk_-_88892.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/Daventry_-_geograph.org.uk_-_88892.jpg/440px-Daventry_-_geograph.org.uk_-_88892.jpg 2x" data-file-width="640" data-file-height="480" /></a><figcaption>Warehouse of <a href="/wiki/J_D_Wetherspoon" class="mw-redirect" title="J D Wetherspoon">J. D. Wetherspoon</a></figcaption></figure> <p>A new national distribution centre was opened in 2004, run by <a href="/wiki/DHL" title="DHL">DHL</a>, for J D Wetherspoon on the Drayton Fields Industrial Estate, north west of the town. </p><p>In 2011 a landmark building was opened in Eastern Way – the <i>iCon</i>. It provides conferencing and 55 supported units for businesses involved in low carbon construction and environmental technologies. It also includes a café, exhibition space and an auditorium for 300 people. Funding for the project came from the <a href="/wiki/European_Regional_Development_Fund" title="European Regional Development Fund">European Regional Development Fund</a>, the <a href="/wiki/East_Midlands_Development_Agency" title="East Midlands Development Agency">East Midlands Development Agency</a> and the <a href="/wiki/West_Northamptonshire_Development_Corporation" title="West Northamptonshire Development Corporation">West Northamptonshire Development Corporation</a>. <a href="/wiki/Daventry_District_Council" class="mw-redirect" title="Daventry District Council">Daventry District Council</a> and <a href="/wiki/Northamptonshire_County_Council" title="Northamptonshire County Council">Northamptonshire County Council</a> have donated the land for the project. It is now operated by the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Northampton" title="University of Northampton">University of Northampton</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Transport">Transport</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Daventry&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: Transport"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Road">Road</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Daventry&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: Road"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Daventry is near the <a href="/wiki/M1_motorway" title="M1 motorway">M1 motorway</a> with access to two junctions: 18 to the northeast and 16 to the southeast of the town. </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/A45_road" title="A45 road">A45</a> runs around Daventry; eastbound it connects it with the <a href="/wiki/A5_road_(Great_Britain)" title="A5 road (Great Britain)">A5</a> and the M1 at junction 16, and then Northampton. To the north-west it connects to <a href="/wiki/Rugby,_Warwickshire" title="Rugby, Warwickshire">Rugby</a>, <a href="/wiki/Coventry" title="Coventry">Coventry</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Birmingham" title="Birmingham">Birmingham</a>. </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/A425_road" class="mw-redirect" title="A425 road">A425</a> connects Daventry with <a href="/wiki/Southam" title="Southam">Southam</a>, <a href="/wiki/Leamington_Spa" title="Leamington Spa">Leamington Spa</a> and <a href="/wiki/Warwick" title="Warwick">Warwick</a> to the west. </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/A361_road" title="A361 road">A361</a> connects Daventry to the <a href="/wiki/A5_road_(Great_Britain)" title="A5 road (Great Britain)">A5</a> at <a href="/wiki/Kilsby" title="Kilsby">Kilsby</a> to the north, which then gives access to junction 18 of the <a href="/wiki/M1_Motorway" class="mw-redirect" title="M1 Motorway">M1</a>. To the south-west the A361 connects Daventry with junction 11 of the <a href="/wiki/M40_motorway" title="M40 motorway">M40</a> and then <a href="/wiki/Banbury" title="Banbury">Banbury</a>. </p><p>These roads all converge on the town's outer ringroad. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Bus">Bus</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Daventry&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: Bus"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Local and regional bus services are provided by <a href="/wiki/Stagecoach_Midlands" title="Stagecoach Midlands">Stagecoach Midlands</a><sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> from their bases in Northampton, Rugby and until December 2016, Leamington Spa. <a href="/wiki/Stagecoach_in_Oxfordshire" title="Stagecoach in Oxfordshire">Stagecoach in Oxfordshire</a> provides an hourly service to Banbury. Villages without a regular connection to Daventry had a bookable County Connect<sup id="cite_ref-60" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-60"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> bus service run by <a href="/wiki/Centrebus" title="Centrebus">Centrebus</a> under a County Council contract until 1 September 2014, when the operator changed to <a href="/wiki/Kier_Group" title="Kier Group">Kier Fleet Passenger Services</a>. All subsidies for bus services in Northamptonshire have been discontinued due to financial mismanagement at <a href="/wiki/Northamptonshire_County_Council" title="Northamptonshire County Council">Northamptonshire County Council</a>, meaning most of these bus services will end.<sup id="cite_ref-61" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-61"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Railways">Railways</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Daventry&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: Railways"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The nearest railway station to Daventry today is <a href="/wiki/Long_Buckby_railway_station" title="Long Buckby railway station">Long Buckby railway station</a> about 4 miles (6 km) northeast, where <a href="/wiki/West_Midlands_Trains" title="West Midlands Trains">West Midlands Trains</a> provide services via the <a href="/wiki/Northampton_Loop_Line" class="mw-redirect" title="Northampton Loop Line">Northampton loop</a> of the <a href="/wiki/West_Coast_Main_Line" title="West Coast Main Line">West Coast Main Line</a>, northbound to <a href="/wiki/Rugby_railway_station" title="Rugby railway station">Rugby</a> and stations to <a href="/wiki/Birmingham_New_Street_railway_station" title="Birmingham New Street railway station">Birmingham New Street</a>, and southbound to <a href="/wiki/Northampton_railway_station" title="Northampton railway station">Northampton</a> and stations to <a href="/wiki/Euston_railway_station" title="Euston railway station">London Euston</a>. </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Daventry_station,_old_photograph_1.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Daventry_station%2C_old_photograph_1.jpg/220px-Daventry_station%2C_old_photograph_1.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="136" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Daventry_station%2C_old_photograph_1.jpg/330px-Daventry_station%2C_old_photograph_1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Daventry_station%2C_old_photograph_1.jpg/440px-Daventry_station%2C_old_photograph_1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3399" data-file-height="2107" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Daventry_railway_station" title="Daventry railway station">Daventry railway station</a> operated between 1888 and 1958, it is now demolished</figcaption></figure> <p>Daventry once had <a href="/wiki/Daventry_railway_station" title="Daventry railway station">its own railway station</a> on the former <a href="/wiki/London_and_North_Western_Railway" title="London and North Western Railway">London and North Western Railway</a> branch-line <a href="/wiki/Weedon_to_Leamington_Spa_line" class="mw-redirect" title="Weedon to Leamington Spa line">from Weedon to Leamington Spa</a>, which opened in 1888 and was closed on 15 September 1958 and is now demolished. Daventry is now one of the largest towns in England without its own railway station.<sup id="cite_ref-DTTS_62-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DTTS-62"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In addition to this the former <a href="/wiki/Braunston_and_Willoughby_railway_station" title="Braunston and Willoughby railway station">Braunston and Willoughby railway station</a> on the <a href="/wiki/Great_Central_Main_Line" title="Great Central Main Line">Great Central Main Line</a> which ran to the west of Daventry, was originally called <i>Willoughby for Daventry</i> when it opened in 1899, despite the station being around five miles north-west of Daventry in neighbouring <a href="/wiki/Warwickshire" title="Warwickshire">Warwickshire</a>. It was later renamed <i>Braunston and Willoughby for Daventry</i> in 1904, before the reference to Daventry was finally dropped in 1938. The station itself closed in 1957, and the line in 1966.<sup id="cite_ref-63" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-63"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Air">Air</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Daventry&action=edit&section=22" title="Edit section: Air"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The nearest major international airports are <a href="/wiki/Birmingham_Airport" title="Birmingham Airport">Birmingham Airport</a> and <a href="/wiki/East_Midlands_Airport" title="East Midlands Airport">East Midlands Airport</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Education">Education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Daventry&action=edit&section=23" title="Edit section: Education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Sixth_form" title="Sixth form">Sixth form</a> provision in the town has been confounded by successive Government policies. From September 1989, the County Council decided to close the newest of the three comprehensive schools (The Grange) and strip the Parker E-ACT Academy and Danetre and Southbrook Learning Village (DSLV) of their sixth forms. The Grange site was converted to become Daventry Tertiary College, providing education and training for 16- to 18-year-olds. When Government moved control of Further Education colleges and their assets in 2001 from county councils to the <a href="/wiki/Learning_and_Skills_Council" title="Learning and Skills Council">Learning and Skills Council</a>, the Tertiary College was included. To provide greater financial and professional support, it became part of <a href="/wiki/Northampton_College" title="Northampton College">Northampton College</a> in August 2004. Due to the strong and popular attractions of the sixth forms of nearby Rugby schools, the Daventry Learning Partnership was set up by the two secondary schools and the college (and later included <a href="/wiki/Moulton_College" title="Moulton College">Moulton College</a>) to jointly provide a more competitive offering. After the county councils had failed in efforts to reduce the attraction of the Rugby schools, it was decided in 2010 to reintroduce sixth forms to the two Daventry secondary schools, both of which have now transformed into academies. </p><p>Today, Daventry has two <a href="/wiki/Secondary_school" title="Secondary school">secondary schools</a>: <a href="/wiki/The_Parker_E-ACT_Academy" title="The Parker E-ACT Academy">The Parker E-ACT Academy</a> to the north of the town and <a href="/wiki/Danetre_and_Southbrook_Learning_Village" title="Danetre and Southbrook Learning Village">Danetre and Southbrook Learning Village</a><sup id="cite_ref-64" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-64"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> to the east, near the BBC transmitter, both with thriving sixth-forms and the Daventry campus of Northampton College. In September 2013 <a href="/wiki/Daventry_University_Technical_College" title="Daventry University Technical College">Daventry University Technical College</a> opened. It was part of the <a href="/wiki/University_technical_college" title="University technical college">university technical college</a> programme, and offered 14–19-year-old students technical as well as academic courses of education. After failing to attract enough pupils the college closed at the end of the 2016–17 school year, lasting only four years. </p><p>Primary education facilities include <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.st-james-inf.northants.sch.uk/">St James' Junior School</a>, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.falconershillacademy.co.uk/">Falconer's Hill Academy</a>, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.abbeyceacademy.co.uk/">Abbey Church of England Academy</a>, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.ashbyfields.co.uk/">Ashby Fields Primary School</a> – which is a <a href="/wiki/Values_education" title="Values education">values-based school</a>, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.thegrange.northants.sch.uk/">The Grange School</a> and the primary part of <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.dslv.org.uk/primary--nursery/2640.html">the Danetre and Southbrook Learning Village</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.monksmoorceprimary.co.uk/">Monksmoor Park CE Primary School</a> opened in September 2018. Many children from Daventry are enrolled with the surrounding village schools, such as Byfield, Badby, Newnham, Woodford Halse, Barby and Welton. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Demographics">Demographics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Daventry&action=edit&section=24" title="Edit section: Demographics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Daventry_from_2001_to_2011.gif" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/Daventry_from_2001_to_2011.gif/295px-Daventry_from_2001_to_2011.gif" decoding="async" width="295" height="230" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/Daventry_from_2001_to_2011.gif/443px-Daventry_from_2001_to_2011.gif 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/Daventry_from_2001_to_2011.gif/590px-Daventry_from_2001_to_2011.gif 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="935" /></a><figcaption>Daventry from 2001 to 2011</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Population">Population</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Daventry&action=edit&section=25" title="Edit section: Population"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The estimated population of Daventry in 2020 was roughly around 27,586 people.<sup id="cite_ref-CITPop_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CITPop-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2011, the population sat at around 25,026 when the census was conducted that year.<sup id="cite_ref-CITPop_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CITPop-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable" style="font-size:100%; border:0; text-align:center; line-height:120%; margin:0.2em auto;"> <tbody><tr> <th style="background:#9cc; color:navy; height:17px;">Year<sup id="cite_ref-VoB_32-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-VoB-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGreenall1999_8-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGreenall1999-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-CITPop_2-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CITPop-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th style="background:#fff; color:navy;">1801 </th> <th style="background:#fff; color:navy;">1821 </th> <th style="background:#fff; color:navy;">1841 </th> <th style="background:#fff; color:navy;">1881 </th> <th style="background:#fff; color:navy;">1911 </th> <th style="background:#fff; color:navy;">1931 </th> <th style="background:#fff; color:navy;">1951 </th> <th style="background:#fff; color:navy;">1961 </th> <th style="background:#fff; color:navy;">1981 </th> <th style="background:#fff; color:navy;">2001 </th> <th style="background:#fff; color:navy;">2011 </th></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <th style="background:#9cc; color:navy; height:17px;">Population </th> <td style="background:#fff; color:black;">2,582 </td> <td style="background:#fff; color:black;">3,326 </td> <td style="background:#fff; color:black;">4,565 </td> <td style="background:#fff; color:black;">3,859 </td> <td style="background:#fff; color:black;">3,516 </td> <td style="background:#fff; color:black;">3,609 </td> <td style="background:#fff; color:black;">4,077 </td> <td style="background:#fff; color:black;">5,860 </td> <td style="background:#fff; color:black;">16,178 </td> <td style="background:#fff; color:black;">21,731 </td> <td style="background:#fff; color:black;">25,026 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Ethnicity">Ethnicity</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Daventry&action=edit&section=26" title="Edit section: Ethnicity"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Daventry is an ethnically homogenous town with a <a href="/wiki/White_people_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="White people in the United Kingdom">White</a> majority of 95.4% in 2011, however this majority has slightly declined from when census figures for ethnicity were first collected in 1991. In the <a href="/wiki/Daventry_District" title="Daventry District">District of Daventry</a> in 1991, whites made up a near unanimous 99% of the population however declining to 96.5% by 2011. <a href="/wiki/British_Asian" class="mw-redirect" title="British Asian">Asian British</a> people have increased in proportional size, making up 0.5% in the district rising to 1.5% in 2011. In the town proper, this is 2.3%. Other groups such as <a href="/wiki/Mixed_(United_Kingdom_ethnicity_category)" title="Mixed (United Kingdom ethnicity category)">Mixed people</a>, <a href="/wiki/Black_British_people" title="Black British people">Black British</a> and Other ethnicities have also increased in size, migration being the main reason behind growth for the latter two. </p> <table class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"> <tbody><tr> <th rowspan="2">Ethnic Group </th> <th colspan="2">1991<sup id="cite_ref-:0_65-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-65"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th colspan="2">2001<sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th colspan="2">2011<sup id="cite_ref-CITPop_2-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CITPop-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr> <th>Number </th> <th>% </th> <th>Number </th> <th>% </th> <th>Number </th> <th>% </th></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/White_people_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="White people in the United Kingdom">White</a>: Total </th> <th>17,755 </th> <th>98.2% </th> <th>21,197 </th> <th>97.5% </th> <th>23,876 </th> <th>95.43% </th></tr> <tr> <td>White: <a href="/wiki/White_British" title="White British">British</a> </td> <td>– </td> <td>– </td> <td>20,738 </td> <td>95.4% </td> <td>22,476 </td> <td>89.8% </td></tr> <tr> <td>White: <a href="/wiki/White_Irish" title="White Irish">Irish</a> </td> <td>– </td> <td>– </td> <td>209 </td> <td>1% </td> <td>185 </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>White: <a href="/wiki/White_Gypsy_or_Irish_Traveller" class="mw-redirect" title="White Gypsy or Irish Traveller">Gypsy / Traveller / Irish Traveller</a> </td> <td>– </td> <td>– </td> <td>– </td> <td>– </td> <td>14 </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>White: <a href="/wiki/Other_White" title="Other White">Other</a> </td> <td>– </td> <td>– </td> <td>250 </td> <td>1.2% </td> <td>1,201 </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/British_Asian" class="mw-redirect" title="British Asian">Asian or Asian British</a>: Total </th> <th>218 </th> <th>1.2% </th> <th>277 </th> <th>1.3% </th> <th>569 </th> <th>2.33% </th></tr> <tr> <td>Asian / Asian British: <a href="/wiki/British_Indians" title="British Indians">Indian</a> </td> <td>88 </td> <td> </td> <td>136 </td> <td> </td> <td>279 </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Asian / Asian British: <a href="/wiki/British_Pakistanis" title="British Pakistanis">Pakistani</a> </td> <td>35 </td> <td> </td> <td>36 </td> <td> </td> <td>85 </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Asian / Asian British: <a href="/wiki/British_Bangladeshis" title="British Bangladeshis">Bangladeshi</a> </td> <td>0 </td> <td> </td> <td>0 </td> <td> </td> <td>14 </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Asian / Asian British: <a href="/wiki/British_Chinese" title="British Chinese">Chinese</a> </td> <td>64 </td> <td> </td> <td>78 </td> <td> </td> <td>80 </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Asian / Asian British: Other Asian </td> <td>31 </td> <td> </td> <td>27 </td> <td> </td> <td>111 </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/Black_British_people" title="Black British people">Black or Black British</a>: Total </th> <th>66 </th> <th>0.4% </th> <th>77 </th> <th>0.4% </th> <th>183 </th> <th>0.66% </th></tr> <tr> <td>Black / Black British: <a href="/wiki/British_African-Caribbean_people" title="British African-Caribbean people">Caribbean</a> </td> <td>38 </td> <td> </td> <td>48 </td> <td> </td> <td>48 </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Black / Black British: <a href="/wiki/African_British" class="mw-redirect" title="African British">African</a> </td> <td>7 </td> <td> </td> <td>22 </td> <td> </td> <td>116 </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Black / Black British: <a href="/wiki/Other_Black" class="mw-redirect" title="Other Black">Other Black</a> </td> <td>21 </td> <td> </td> <td>7 </td> <td> </td> <td>19 </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/Mixed_(United_Kingdom_ethnicity_category)" title="Mixed (United Kingdom ethnicity category)">Mixed</a>: Total </th> <th>– </th> <th>– </th> <th>74 </th> <th>0.3% </th> <th>369 </th> <th>1.44% </th></tr> <tr> <th>Other: Total </th> <th>39 </th> <th>0.2% </th> <th>21 </th> <th>– </th> <th>29 </th> <th>0.12% </th></tr> <tr> <td>Other: Arab </td> <td>– </td> <td>– </td> <td>– </td> <td>– </td> <td>3 </td> <td>- </td></tr> <tr> <td>Other: Any other ethnic group </td> <td>– </td> <td>– </td> <td>– </td> <td>– </td> <td>26 </td> <td>0.1% </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th>Total </th> <th>18,078 </th> <th>100% </th> <th>21,733 </th> <th>100% </th> <th>25,026 </th> <th>100% </th></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Country_of_birth">Country of birth</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Daventry&action=edit&section=27" title="Edit section: Country of birth"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The country of birth complexion in Daventry is as follows for 1991, 2001, 2011 and 2021: </p> <table class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"> <tbody><tr> <th rowspan="2">Country of birth </th> <th colspan="2">1991<sup id="cite_ref-:0_65-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-65"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th colspan="2">2001<sup id="cite_ref-67" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-67"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th colspan="2">2011<sup id="cite_ref-68" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-68"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th colspan="2">2021<sup id="cite_ref-69" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-69"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr> <th>Number </th> <th>% </th> <th>Number </th> <th>% </th> <th>Number </th> <th>% </th> <th>Number </th> <th>% </th></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom" title="United Kingdom">United Kingdom</a> </th> <th>17,367 </th> <th>96.1% </th> <th>20,794 </th> <th>95.7% </th> <th>22,864 </th> <th>91.4% </th> <th>23,529 </th> <th>83.7% </th></tr> <tr> <th><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/Flag_of_Europe.svg/23px-Flag_of_Europe.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/Flag_of_Europe.svg/35px-Flag_of_Europe.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/Flag_of_Europe.svg/45px-Flag_of_Europe.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="810" data-file-height="540" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/European_Union" title="European Union">European Union</a> </th> <th>– </th> <th>– </th> <th>391 </th> <th>1.8% </th> <th>– </th> <th>– </th> <th>2,472 </th> <th>8.8% </th></tr> <tr> <td>EU-14 </td> <td>– </td> <td>– </td> <td>– </td> <td>– </td> <td>– </td> <td>– </td> <td>424 </td> <td>1.5% </td></tr> <tr> <td>EU-8 (<a href="/wiki/A8_countries" class="mw-redirect" title="A8 countries">A8</a>) </td> <td>– </td> <td>– </td> <td>– </td> <td>– </td> <td>– </td> <td>– </td> <td>1300 </td> <td>4.6% </td></tr> <tr> <td>All other EU countries </td> <td>– </td> <td>– </td> <td>– </td> <td>– </td> <td>– </td> <td>– </td> <td>748 </td> <td>2.7% </td></tr> <tr> <th>Europe (Other) </th> <th>– </th> <th>– </th> <th>162 </th> <th>0.7% </th> <th>1,336 </th> <th>5.3% </th> <th>1023 </th> <th>3.6% </th></tr> <tr> <th>Africa </th> <th>– </th> <th>– </th> <th>124 </th> <th> </th> <th>296 </th> <th> </th> <th>389 </th> <th>1.4% </th></tr> <tr> <th>Middle East and Asia </th> <th>– </th> <th>– </th> <th>220 </th> <th> </th> <th>384 </th> <th> </th> <th>539 </th> <th>1.9% </th></tr> <tr> <th>Americas and Caribbean </th> <th>– </th> <th>– </th> <th>89 </th> <th> </th> <th>118 </th> <th> </th> <th>124 </th> <th>0.4% </th></tr> <tr> <th>Antarctica and Oceania (or Other) </th> <th>– </th> <th>– </th> <th>55 </th> <th> </th> <th>28 </th> <th> </th> <th>50 </th> <th>0.2% </th></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th>Outside the United Kingdom </th> <th>708 </th> <th>3.9% </th> <th>– </th> <th>– </th> <th>– </th> <th>– </th> <th>– </th> <th>– </th></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th>Total </th> <th>18,075 </th> <th>100% </th> <th>21,734 </th> <th>100% </th> <th>25,026 </th> <th>100% </th> <th>28,126 </th> <th>100% </th></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Religion">Religion</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Daventry&action=edit&section=28" title="Edit section: Religion"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The religious composition of Daventry for 2001 and 2011 is as follows: </p> <table class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"> <tbody><tr> <th rowspan="2">Religion </th> <th colspan="2">2001<sup id="cite_ref-70" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-70"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th colspan="2">2011<sup id="cite_ref-71" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-71"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr> <th>Number </th> <th>% </th> <th>Number </th> <th>% </th></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th>Holds religious beliefs </th> <th>16,026 </th> <th>73.7% </th> <th>15,584 </th> <th>62.3% </th></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Gold_Christian_Cross_no_Red.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a7/Gold_Christian_Cross_no_Red.svg/20px-Gold_Christian_Cross_no_Red.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="26" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a7/Gold_Christian_Cross_no_Red.svg/30px-Gold_Christian_Cross_no_Red.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a7/Gold_Christian_Cross_no_Red.svg/40px-Gold_Christian_Cross_no_Red.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="805" data-file-height="1052" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Christians" title="Christians">Christian</a> </td> <td align="right">15,717 </td> <td align="right">72.3% </td> <td align="right">14,977 </td> <td align="right">59.8% </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Dharma_Wheel.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/df/Dharma_Wheel.svg/20px-Dharma_Wheel.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/df/Dharma_Wheel.svg/30px-Dharma_Wheel.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/df/Dharma_Wheel.svg/40px-Dharma_Wheel.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Buddhism" title="Buddhism">Buddhist</a> </td> <td align="right">54 </td> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="right">107 </td> <td align="right"> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Om.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/Om.svg/20px-Om.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="21" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/Om.svg/31px-Om.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/Om.svg/40px-Om.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="192" data-file-height="200" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Hinduism" title="Hinduism">Hindu</a> </td> <td align="right">71 </td> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="right">136 </td> <td align="right"> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Star_of_David.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Star_of_David.svg/20px-Star_of_David.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="23" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Star_of_David.svg/30px-Star_of_David.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Star_of_David.svg/40px-Star_of_David.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="693" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Jews" title="Jews">Jewish</a> </td> <td align="right">13 </td> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="right">20 </td> <td align="right"> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Star_and_Crescent.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Star_and_Crescent.svg/20px-Star_and_Crescent.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="17" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Star_and_Crescent.svg/30px-Star_and_Crescent.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Star_and_Crescent.svg/40px-Star_and_Crescent.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="249" data-file-height="216" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Muslim" class="mw-redirect" title="Muslim">Muslim</a> </td> <td align="right">74 </td> <td align="right">0.3% </td> <td align="right">192 </td> <td align="right">0.8% </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Khanda.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/Khanda.svg/19px-Khanda.svg.png" decoding="async" width="19" height="24" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/Khanda.svg/29px-Khanda.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/Khanda.svg/39px-Khanda.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="632" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Sikhism" title="Sikhism">Sikh</a> </td> <td align="right">47 </td> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="right">91 </td> <td align="right"> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Other religion </td> <td align="right">50 </td> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="right">61 </td> <td align="right"> </td></tr> <tr> <th><i>(No religion and Religion not stated)</i> </th> <th align="right">5,705 </th> <th align="right">26.3% </th> <th align="right">9,442 </th> <th align="right">38% </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Irreligion" title="Irreligion">No religion</a> </td> <td align="right">4,167 </td> <td align="right">19.2% </td> <td align="right">7,846 </td> <td align="right">31.4% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Religion not stated </td> <td align="right">1,538 </td> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="right">1,596 </td> <td align="right"> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th>Total population </th> <th align="right">21,731 </th> <th align="right">100% </th> <th align="right">25,026 </th> <th align="right">100% </th></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Sport_and_leisure">Sport and leisure</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Daventry&action=edit&section=29" title="Edit section: Sport and leisure"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Daventry has a <a href="/wiki/Non-League_football" title="Non-League football">Non-League football</a> team, <a href="/wiki/Daventry_Town_F.C." title="Daventry Town F.C.">Daventry Town F.C.</a>, who play at Master Abrasives Stadium. <a href="/wiki/Daventry_United_F.C." title="Daventry United F.C.">Daventry United F.C.</a> folded at the end of the 2011–12 season. </p><p>The town's Stefen Hill Sports Ground is home to Daventry Amateur Athletic Club<sup id="cite_ref-72" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-72"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and Daventry Rugby Club.<sup id="cite_ref-73" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-73"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The town has two main public parks, Daventry Country Park, which features a large children's play area, fitness equipment, a range of marked walks, nature trail, and cafe, and Daventry reservoir. The smaller Daneholme park is quite close by and is bounded by the old railway cuttings, Daneholme Avenue, Ashby Road and Welton Road. </p><p>There is a leisure centre<sup id="cite_ref-74" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-74"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> in the town centre which is well attended. It features swimming pool area, gym and a number of multi-sport areas. A children's soft play area and cafe provide non-sports-based facilities. </p><p>Golfers can enjoy the course at Daventry and District Golf Club,<sup id="cite_ref-75" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-75"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> which is effectively on the side of Borough Hill, or head slightly out of town to Staverton Park Golf Club.<sup id="cite_ref-76" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-76"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>2013 saw the opening of a purpose-built skate park<sup id="cite_ref-77" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-77"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> on New Street Recreation Ground, this was constructed in consultation with local youth groups and features challenges for boarders of all abilities. </p><p>On 7 June 2017 a major cycling event took place in the town when Daventry hosted the Grand Depart of <a href="/wiki/2017_The_Women%27s_Tour" title="2017 The Women's Tour">The Women's Tour</a>. The first stage started on the High Street and completed a lap of the town before heading off to finish in <a href="/wiki/Kettering" title="Kettering">Kettering</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-78" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-78"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 14 June <a href="/wiki/2018_The_Women%27s_Tour" title="2018 The Women's Tour">2018 The Women's Tour</a> stage two began in <a href="/wiki/Rushden" title="Rushden">Rushden</a> and finished in the High Street in Daventry.<sup id="cite_ref-79" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-79"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Local_media">Local media</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Daventry&action=edit&section=30" title="Edit section: Local media"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Local news and television programmes is provided by <a href="/wiki/BBC_East" title="BBC East">BBC East</a> and <a href="/wiki/ITV_Anglia" title="ITV Anglia">ITV Anglia</a>. Some areas of the town can pick up <a href="/wiki/BBC_East_Midlands" title="BBC East Midlands">BBC East Midlands</a> and <a href="/wiki/ITV_Central" title="ITV Central">ITV Central</a>. </p><p>Daventry’s local radio stations are <a href="/wiki/BBC_Radio_Northampton" title="BBC Radio Northampton">BBC Radio Northampton</a> on 104.2 FM, <a href="/wiki/Heart_East" title="Heart East">Heart East</a> on 96.6 FM, <a href="/wiki/Inspiration_FM" title="Inspiration FM">Inspiration FM</a> on 107.8 FM and <a href="/wiki/Connect_Radio_97.2_%26_107.4" title="Connect Radio 97.2 & 107.4">Connect Radio</a> on 107.4 FM. <a href="/wiki/BBC_CWR" title="BBC CWR">BBC CWR</a> can also be received in the town through <a href="/wiki/Digital_Audio_Broadcasting" title="Digital Audio Broadcasting">DAB</a>. </p><p>The local weekly newspaper serving the town is the <a href="/wiki/Daventry_Express" title="Daventry Express">Daventry Express</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-80" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-80"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_residents">Notable residents</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Daventry&action=edit&section=31" title="Edit section: Notable residents"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><i>See</i> <a href="/wiki/Category:People_from_Daventry" title="Category:People from Daventry">Category:People from Daventry</a> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Daventry&action=edit&section=32" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>The hamlet of <a href="/wiki/Drayton,_Northamptonshire" title="Drayton, Northamptonshire">Drayton</a>, now a suburb of Daventry.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stagecoach_Midlands" title="Stagecoach Midlands">Stagecoach Midlands</a> bus routes in Northamptonshire and Warwickshire</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stagecoach_in_Oxfordshire" title="Stagecoach in Oxfordshire">Stagecoach in Oxfordshire</a> bus route to Banbury</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grade_I_listed_buildings_in_Northamptonshire#Daventry_(district)" title="Grade I listed buildings in Northamptonshire">Grade I listed buildings in Daventry (district)</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Grade_II*listed_buildings_in_Daventry_(district)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Grade II*listed buildings in Daventry (district) (page does not exist)">Grade II*listed buildings in Daventry (district)</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Daventry&action=edit&section=33" title="Edit section: 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Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.daventryfirst.co.uk/market-days-c397.html">the original</a> on 1 July 2012<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">10 January</span> 2013</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=High+Street&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.daventryfirst.co.uk%2Fmarket-days-c397.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADaventry" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-13"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-13">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1729562">"Daventry: Bowen Square shopping mall off High Street"</a>. 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L (1999). <i>Daventry Past</i>. Phillimore & Co. LTD. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/1-86077-108-4" title="Special:BookSources/1-86077-108-4"><bdi>1-86077-108-4</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Daventry+Past&rft.pub=Phillimore+%26+Co.+LTD&rft.date=1999&rft.isbn=1-86077-108-4&rft.aulast=Greenall&rft.aufirst=R.+L&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADaventry" class="Z3988"></span></li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Daventry&action=edit&section=36" title="Edit section: External links"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1235681985">.mw-parser-output .side-box{margin:4px 0;box-sizing:border-box;border:1px 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