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

THORPE-ACHURCH, a parish, with a r. station, in Oundle district, Northampton; on the Peterborough railway, 4 miles NNE of Thrapston. Post town, Oundle. Acres, 1,580. Real property, £2,465. Pop., 209. Houses, 44. The manor belongs to Lord Lilford. The living is a rectory, united with Lilford, in the diocese of Peterborough. Value, £420.* Patron, Lord Lilford. The church was recently restored. Charities, £18.

Thorpe Achurch through time

Thorpe Achurch 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 Thorpe Achurch itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

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

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/8211

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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