Stanford-on-Avon is a village in the civil parish of Stanford in West Northamptonshire, England.
It lies next to the River Avon, which here forms the county boundary between Northamptonshire and Leicestershire.
On the Leicestershire side of the river is Stanford Hall, a historic house.
The parish contains the remains of two deserted medieval villages of Downtown and Stanford.
[4] The most notable building in the village is the church of St Nicholas, which dates from the 14th century,[5] and is grade I listed.