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HADDON (EAST), a village and a parish in Brixworth district, Northamptonshire. The village stands 5 miles E of Crick r. station, and 7½ NW of Northampton; and has a post office under Northampton. The parish comprises 2, 572 acres. Real property, £4, 858. Pop., 727. Houses, 152. The property is divided among a few. Haddon Hall is the seat of Mrs. Sawbridge. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Peterborough. Value, £170. * Patrons, the Rev. W. Smyth and Mrs. Sawbridge. The church is ancient and very good; has decorated English portions; and consists of nave, aisle, and chancel, with porch and embattled tower. There are an Independent chapel, and charities £9.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a village and a parish" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | East Haddon Parish Brixworth Poor Law Union/Registration District Northamptonshire Ancient County |
| Place names: | EAST HADDON | HADDON | HADDON EAST |
| Place: | East Haddon |
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