Great Addington
Great Addington | |
All Saints Church, Great Addington |
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Great Addington |
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Population | 327 (2011 census) |
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OS grid reference | SP9574 |
District | East Northamptonshire |
Shire county | Northamptonshire |
Region | East Midlands |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Kettering |
Postcode district | NN14 |
Dialling code | 01536 |
Police | Northamptonshire |
Fire | Northamptonshire |
Ambulance | East Midlands |
EU Parliament | East Midlands |
UK Parliament | Corby |
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Coordinates: 52°21′38″N 0°35′46″W / 52.3606°N 0.5962°W
Great Addington is a small village and civil parish in Northamptonshire, England. It lies near the west bank of the River Nene, about 5 miles (8 km) east of Kettering. It consists of approximately 100 households; at the time of the 2011 census, the population of the parish (including Slipton) was 327 people.[1] It has a school, church, manor house, village hall, a pub called the Hare & Hounds, playing fields and homes. There is a strong bond and rivalry with the neighbouring village Little Addington.
There is evidence of Celtic, Romano-British and Anglo-Saxon settlement within the village boundary.
Geography
Nearby settlements include Little Addington, Woodford, Ringstead, Denford, Irthlingborough, Raunds, Thrapston, Higham Ferrers, Kettering, Chelveston, Wellingborough and Stanwick.
References
- ↑ Office for National Statistics: Great Addington CP: Parish headcounts. Retrieved 15 July 2015
External links
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