Weston by Welland

{{Short description|Village in Northamptonshire, England}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2025}}

{{Use British English|date=March 2014}}

{{infobox UK place

|static_image_name = Church of St Mary the Virgin, Weston by Welland - geograph.org.uk - 232545.jpg

|static_image_caption = Church of St Mary the Virgin at Weston by Welland photographed in September 2006

|country = England

|official_name= Weston by Welland

|coordinates = {{coord|52.5159|-0.8594|display=inline,title}}

|population= 246

|population_ref= (2011)

|unitary_england= North Northamptonshire

|lieutenancy_england= Northamptonshire

|region= East Midlands

|constituency_westminster= Kettering

|post_town= Market Harborough

|postcode_district = LE16

|postcode_area= LE

|dial_code= 01858

|os_grid_reference= SP7791

|london_distance=

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Weston by Welland is a village and civil parish in the north of the English county of Northamptonshire administered as part of North Northamptonshire. As its name suggests, it is near to the River Welland that, thereabouts, forms the boundary with the county of Leicestershire. The Wheel & Compass pub stands on the village's outskirts. At the time of the 2001 census, the parish's population was 141 people,[http://neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadTableView.do?a=7&b=797312&c=weston+by+welland&d=16&e=15&g=473030&i=1001x1003x1004&m=0&r=1&s=1259611889953&enc=1&dsFamilyId=779 Office for National Statistics: Weston by Welland CP: Parish headcounts]. Retrieved 30 November 2009 including Sutton Bassett and increasing to 246 at the 2011 Census.{{cite web|url=http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadKeyFigures.do?a=7&b=11130470&c=Weston+by+Welland&d=16&e=62&g=6451590&i=1001x1003x1032x1004&m=0&r=1&s=1468168320719&enc=1|title=Civil Parish population 2011|accessdate=10 July 2016|publisher=Office for National Statistics|work=Neighbourhood Statistics}}

The village's name means 'Western farm/settlement by the River Welland'.{{cite web |url=http://kepn.nottingham.ac.uk/map/place/Northamptonshire/Weston%20by%20Welland |title = Key to English Place-names}}

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