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TOVE, or Tow (The), a river of Northampton; rising near Sulgrave; running about 13 miles east-by-north-ward, past Wappenham, Slapton, and Towcester, to the neighbourhood of Alderton; and going thence about 5½ miles, south-south-eastward, chiefly along the county boundary, to the Ouse 1½ mile NE of Stony-Stratford.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a river" (ADL Feature Type: "rivers") |
| Administrative units: | Northamptonshire Ancient County |
| Place names: | THE TOVE | THE TOW | TOVE | TOVE OR TOW THE | TOW |
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