Neha Patil (Editor)

Yardley Gobion

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit
OS grid reference
  
SP766447

District
  
South Northamptonshire

Country
  
England

Population
  
1,348 (2011)

Shire county
  
Northamptonshire

Civil parish
  
Yardley Gobion

Region
  
East Midlands

Sovereign state
  
United Kingdom

Local time
  
Monday 7:25 AM

Yardley Gobion httpsuploadwikimediaorgwikipediacommons66

Weather
  
7°C, Wind W at 11 km/h, 78% Humidity

Yardley Gobion is a village in the south of the English county of Northamptonshire off a by-pass of the A508 Northampton to Milton Keynes road.

Contents

Map of Yardley Gobion, Towcester, UK

Governance

It has a parish council with 11 members

Facilities

The Grand Union Canal runs nearby east of the village.

In 1979 it featured on the Blue Peter television series when presenter Simon Groom visited a breeder of St Bernards in the village.

The noted Victorian botanist George Claridge Druce, later Mayor of Oxford, went to school in the village.

References

Yardley Gobion Wikipedia