In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Hackleton like this:

HACKLETON, a hamlet in Piddington parish, Northamptonshire; near the Northwestern railway, 5½ miles S E by S of Northampton. Real property, £2, 223. Pop., 535. Houses, 114. There is a Baptist chapel.

Hackleton through time

Hackleton is now part of WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Hackleton itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Hackleton, in West Northamptonshire and Northamptonshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/7961

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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