North Marston
Parish in Buckinghamshire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.9, -0.882 |
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| OS grid ref: | SP 77 22 |
| Population: | 781 |
| Dialling code: | 01296 (Aylesbury) |
North Marston is a small village and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, set among the rolling farmland typical of the Aylesbury Vale. The settlement retains a compact, rural feel with lanes lined by brick and flint cottages and agricultural buildings; it sits within easy reach of larger towns and commuter routes, so local life combines countryside tranquillity with links to nearby centres.
The name derives from Old English and reflects the parish’s long agricultural history, and there are several older houses and a historic parish church that hint at medieval origins. Today the community is traditionally active - village hall events, seasonal fêtes and local walking routes are all part of village life - while the economy has shifted from purely farming to a mix of local services and residents who commute to nearby towns.
Postcode districts covering North Marston
Most populated places nearby
- Milton Keynes 11 miles
- Northampton 23 miles
- Luton 18.9 miles
- Oxford 18.6 miles
- High Wycombe 19.5 miles
- Bedford 24.3 miles
- Hemel Hempstead 20.2 miles
- Aylesbury 6.4 miles
- Dunstable 15.4 miles
- Bletchley 8.7 miles
- Bletchley and Fenny Stratford 9.3 miles
- Banbury 22.5 miles
Neighbouring places
- North Marston Built-up area 0.2 miles
- Oving Built-up area 1.3 miles
- Granborough Built-up area 1.4 miles
- Hogshaw Parish 1.6 miles
- Pitchcott Parish 1.6 miles
- Hoggeston Parish 2.1 miles
- Whitchurch Built-up area 2.3 miles
- East Claydon Parish 2.4 miles
- Quainton Built-up area 2.5 miles
- Creslow Parish 2.6 miles
- Hardwick Parish 2.8 miles
- Dunton Parish 2.9 miles
Example postcodes in North Marston
MK18 3PL, MK18 3JZ, MK18 3PG, MK18 3QF, MK18 3PE, MK18 3PP, MK18 3QL, MK18 3PA, MK18 3PW … See all
Transport links
- Luton Airport 22 miles
- London Heathrow Airport 34.8 miles
- Aylesbury Vale Parkway Railway Station 4.8 miles
- Aylesbury Railway Station 6.6 miles
Hotels near North Marston Ad
- Hartwell House & Spa 4 6.7 miles
- The Bell Hotel 2 2.9 miles
- The Dinton Hermit 4 8.4 miles
- Horwood House Hotel 4 4.5 miles
- Holiday Inn Aylesbury 4 7.9 miles
- The White Hart Hotel by Greene King Inns 3 8.3 miles
- The Bell Hotel Aylesbury 4 6.5 miles
- The Pointer 5 9.1 miles
- Doubletree by Hilton Milton Keynes 4 9.8 miles
- Swan Hotel 3 9.8 miles
Schools in North Marston
- North Marston C of E School Primary
Local points of interest
- Buckinghamshire Railway Centre Museum 3.1 miles
- Waddesdon Manor Museum 4.6 miles
- Ann's Wood Forest 6 miles
- Howe Park Wood Forest 8.1 miles
- Shenley Wood Forest 8.8 miles
- Stadium MK Stadium 9.9 miles
- Stowe Park Estate 9.9 miles
- Daytona Karting Recreation 10.6 miles
- Midsummer Place Shopping centre 11.2 miles
- Milton Keynes Xscape Shopping centre 11.3 miles
- Theatre MK Theatre 11.5 miles
- Stanton Wood Forest 11.5 miles