Clay Coton

Clay Coton is a village and civil parish in the West Northamptonshire district, in the ceremonial county of Northamptonshire, England. The population (including Elkington and Stanford-on-Avon) of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 271.^[1] The nearest large town is Rugby, Warwickshire, about 7 miles (11.3 km) away by road. The village is close to the M1 motorway with its junction (known as Catthorpe Interchange with the M6 and A14 road which runs very close to the north.

Population271 (2011)

OSgridreferenceSP5977

Civil parish

• Clay Coton

Post townNorthampton

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Clay Coton
Former Church of St Andrew
Clay Coton Location within Northamptonshire
Population	271 (2011)
OS grid reference	SP5977
Civil parish	Clay Coton
Unitary authority	West Northamptonshire
Ceremonial county	Northamptonshire
Region	East Midlands
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	Northampton
Postcode district	NN6
Dialling code	01788
Police	Northamptonshire
Fire	Northamptonshire
Ambulance	East Midlands
UK Parliament	Daventry
List of places UK England Northamptonshire 52.387°N 1.129°W / 52.387; -1.129

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The village is dominated by the mediaeval former church of St. Andrew. Built in 1340, it was restored by Edmund Francis Law in 1866 but fell into disuse in the 1950s and was renovated as a private house in 2000. However, the surrounding graveyard still has public access.^[2]