Northamptonshire is bounded on the North by Leicestershire, Rutlandshire, and Lincolnshire; East by Cambridgeshire, Huntingdon, and Bedfordshire; South by Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire; and West by Oxfordshire and Warwickshire. It is nearly 60 miles long, and from 8 to 22 miles broad; and is divided into 19 Hundreds, namely, Chipping-Warden, Clely, Corby, Fawsley, Green’s-Norton, Guilsborough, Hamsfordshoe, Higham-Ferrers, Huxloe, King’s-Sutton, Navisford, Nobottle-Grove, Orlingbury, Polebrook, Rothwell, Spelhoe, Towcester, Willybrook, Wymesley. The principal River is the Nen or Nyme. It has 12 Market-Towns. It contains 1017 square miles, or 650,889 acres. It is in the Province of Canterbury, partly in the Diocese of Peterborough and partly in that of Lincoln; and in the Midland Circuit. Population, 199,228.
Source: Leonard’s Gazetteer of England and Wales; Second Edition; C. W. Leonard, London; 1850.
Weston Favell is an Ancient Parish in the county of Northamptonshire. Alternative names: Parish church: Parish registers begin: Parish registers: 1540 Bishop’s Transcripts: 1706 Nonconformists include: Baptist and Wesleyan Methodist. Adjacent Parishes Abington Moulton Little Billing Little Houghton Moulton Park Historical Descriptions The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870 WESTON-FAVELL, a parish, with a village, in the district …
Spratton is an Ancient Parish in the county of Northamptonshire. Other places in the parish include: Little Creaton and Little Creeton. Parish church: Parish registers begin: Parish registers: 1538 Bishop’s Transcripts: 1707 Nonconformists include: Baptist and Independent/Congregational. Adjacent Parishes Holdenby Church Brampton Cottesbrooke Brixworth Ravensthorpe Great Creaton Historical Descriptions The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870 SPRATTON, a …
Pitsford is an Ancient Parish in the county of Northamptonshire. Alternative names: Pisford Parish church: Parish registers begin: Parish registers: 1560 Bishop’s Transcripts: 1706 Nonconformists include: Baptist and Wesleyan Methodist. Adjacent Parishes Boughton Church Brampton Brixworth Moulton Historical Descriptions The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870 PISFORD, or Pitsford, a village and a parish in Brixworth district, Northamptonshire. …
Moulton Park is an extra-parochial place. Search surrounding parishes for records and information. Parish church: Parish registers begin: Parish registers: Search surrounding parishes Bishop’s Transcripts: Search surrounding parishes Nonconformists include: Adjacent Parishes Boughton Abington Weston Favell Kingsthorpe Moulton Administration County: Northamptonshire Civil Registration District: Northampton Probate Court: Search the courts of the surrounding parishes Diocese: Not …
Moulton is an Ancient Parish in the county of Northamptonshire. Parish church: St Peter and St Paul Parish registers begin: Parish registers: 1565 Bishop’s Transcripts: 1708 Nonconformists include: Baptist, Plymouth Brethren, Society of Friends/Quaker, and Wesleyan Methodist. Adjacent Parishes Pitsford Boughton Overstone Brixworth Holcot Weston Favell Little Billing Moulton Park Historical Descriptions The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales …
MOULTON PARISH. This parish is bounded on the north by Brixworth and Holcot, from which it is divided by a brook, on the east and south-east by Overstone, on the south by Weston Favell and Moulton Park, and on the west by Boughton and Pitsford parishes. It contains 3034 acres, of the rateable value of …
THE hundred of Spelhoe, or as it is variously written in Domesday Book, Spelho, Spelehon, Spelehot, Sperehot, Sperehou, and Spereholt, comprehends the town and borough of Northampton, and eleven parishes. It is bounded on the north by Orlingbury hundred, on the east by Hamfordshoe, on the south by Wymersly, from which it is divided by …