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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Weston Favell like this:
WESTON-FAVELL, a parish, with a village, in the district and county of Northampton; 3½ miles ENE of Northampton r. station. It has a post-office under Northampton. Acres, 1,050. Real property, £2,913. Pop., 470. Houses, 115. The property is divided among a few. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Peterborough. Value, £236.* Patron, the Rev. R. H. Knight. The church is good, and has a transition Norman tower. There are an endowed school with £25 a year, and charities £30. Hervey, the author of "Meditations," was rector.
Weston Favell 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 Weston Favell itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Weston Favell, in West Northamptonshire and Northamptonshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/8343
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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