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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Navisford like this:
NAVISFORD, a hundred in Northampton; bounded, on the N, by Polebrook, on the E, by Huxloe and Huntingdon, on the S E and S, by Huntingdon and Higham-Ferrers, on the W, by Huxloe; and containing Clapton parish, and six other parishes. Acres, 13, 119. Pop. in 1851, 3,023; in 1861, 3,075. Houses, 647.
Navisford is now part of NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Navisford itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Navisford, in North Northamptonshire and Northamptonshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/20593
Date accessed: 09th April 2026
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