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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Great Addington like this:
ADDINGTON (Great), a parish in Thrapston district, Northampton; on the river Nen, near Ringstead r. station, 4½ miles SW of Thrapston. Post Town, Ring stead under Thrapston. Acres, 1,230. Real property, £1,919. Pop., 307. Houses, 67. The property is somewhat divided. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Peterborough. Value, £420.* Patron, Mrs. Clay. The church is ancient.
Great Addington 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 Great Addington itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Great Addington, in North Northamptonshire and Northamptonshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/7473
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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