Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for QUINTON

QUINTON, a parish in Hardingstone district, Northamptonshire; 2½ miles N E of Roade r. station, and 4½ S S E of Northampton. Post-town, Northampton. Acres, 1, 170. Real property, £1, 597. Pop., 119. Houses, 29. The property is divided among a few. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Peterborough. Value, £295.* Patron, the Lord Chancellor. The church is good, and has a tower.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Quinton Parish       Hardingstone Poor Law Union/Registration District       Northamptonshire Ancient County
Place: Quinton

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