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

MIDDLETON, a township in Cottingham parish, Northampton; near the river Welland, 6 miles N by E of Rothwell. Real property, £3,052. Pop., 421. Houses, 96. It has a post office under Leicester, and a dissenting chapel.

Middleton through time

Middleton 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 Middleton itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

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

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/8080

Date accessed: 09th April 2026


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