Weston Underwood, Milton Keynes

Weston Underwood
Weston Underwood
Weston Underwood shown within Buckinghamshire
Population	239 (2011 Census)
OS grid reference	SP889513
Unitary authority	Milton Keynes
Ceremonial county	Buckinghamshire
Region	South East
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	OLNEY
Postcode district	MK46
Dialling code	01234
Police	Thames Valley
Fire	Buckinghamshire
Ambulance	South Central
EU Parliament	South East England
UK Parliament	Milton Keynes North
List of places UK England Buckinghamshire 52°09′11″N 0°42′00″W / 52.153°N 0.700°W / 52.153; -0.700Coordinates: 52°09′11″N 0°42′00″W / 52.153°N 0.700°W / 52.153; -0.700

Weston Underwood is a village and civil parish in the Borough of Milton Keynes, ceremonial Buckinghamshire, England. It is located about a mile west of Olney.

The village name 'Weston' is Anglo Saxon in origin, and means 'western estate', referring to the situation of the village in relation to Olney. The affix 'Underwood' refers to the village's location to a nearby forest, possibly the Yardley Chase or Whittlewood.

A notable resident of the village for many years was William Cowper.

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