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.
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