Cranford is a civil parish in the North Northamptonshire district, in the ceremonial county of Northamptonshire, England. The two settlements in the parish are: Cranford St Andrew Cranford St John
At the time of the 2001 census, the parish population was 414 people,Office for National Statistics: Cranford CP: Parish headcounts. Retrieved 8 November 2009 increasing to 422 at the 2011 census.
History The parish was formed on 1 April 1935 from "Cranford St Andrew", "Cranford St John" and part of Barton Seagrave. The name "Cranford" means 'Crane/heron ford'. Cranford was recorded in the Domesday Book as Craneford.
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