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    Orton is a village and civil parish about 3 miles (5 km) west of Kettering, in North Northamptonshire, England. The villages name means 'Higher farm/settlement'...
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  • Orton may refer to: Orton, Eden, Cumbria, a village and civil parish Orton, Carlisle, Cumbria, a parish Orton, Northamptonshire, a village and civil parish...
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    North Northamptonshire is one of two local government districts in Northamptonshire, England. Its council is a unitary authority, being a district council...
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    Lieu thereof, to the like Uses. Vesting the tithes and estates in Orton (Northamptonshire) belonging to Jesus Hospital in John Peach Hungerford, and settling...
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  • for Northamptonshire against Sussex in the 1933 County Championship at the Town Ground, Peterborough. He scored a single run in Northamptonshire's first-innings...
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  • Mid Northamptonshire was a county constituency in Northamptonshire, which returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament...
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  • assigned to East Northamptonshire, and also excluded the parishes of Draughton, Faxton, Glendon, Harrington, Loddington, Mawsley, Orton, Rothwell and Thorpe...
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  • for four years chaplain to Sir William Airmine, 1st Baronet of Orton, Northamptonshire, and in 1637 was presented by Sir Roger Townshend to the vicarage...
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  • Daventry Rushden This is a list of places in the ceremonial county of Northamptonshire, England. Contents:  A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W...
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    Kettering, Northamptonshire, England. The 2001 Census recorded a parish population of 477 people including the neighbouring parish of Orton. The 2011 Census...
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    Full name Francis William Shorland Born 29 September 1871 (1871-09-29) Orton, Northamptonshire, England Died 14 October 1929(1929-10-14) (aged 58) Northwood,...
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    Anglican Diocese of Peterborough (category Religion in Northamptonshire)
    Northamptonshire Family History Society". Retrieved 28 April 2024. "Orton, Northamptonshire". CRSBI. Retrieved 15 May 2024. "Weston and Weedon, Plumpton, St...
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    Borough of Kettering (category Former non-metropolitan districts of Northamptonshire)
    Borough of Kettering was a local government district and borough in Northamptonshire, England, from 1974 to 2021. It was named after its main town, Kettering...
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    hamlets. The district's area covers parts of the historic counties of Northamptonshire and Huntingdonshire, as well as a small part of Cambridgeshire. In...
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    15°W / 57.56; -03.15 NJ3153 Orton Northamptonshire 52°24′N 0°49′W / 52.40°N 00.82°W / 52.40; -00.82 SP8079 Orton Staffordshire 52°33′N 2°12′W / 52...
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    Peterborough (UK Parliament constituency) (category Parliamentary constituencies in Northamptonshire (historic))
    in Northamptonshire were transferred to Wellingborough. The City of Peterborough wards of Bretton, Central, Dogsthorpe, East, Fletton, North, Orton Longueville...
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    south-east, Central Bedfordshire and Bedford to the south-west, and North Northamptonshire to the west. The district had a population of 180,800 at the 2021 census...
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    River Nene (category Rivers of Northamptonshire)
    tenth-longest in the United Kingdom. The river rises from three sources in Northamptonshire and flows into the North Sea via The Wash. From the west, it flows...
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  • were unconventional. Job Orton, who retired to Kidderminster in 1766, was scandalised when a drum-major of the Northamptonshire militia was allowed to preach...
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    length. There are stations at each terminus, and three stops en route: Orton Mere, Overton and Wansford. In 1845, the London and Birmingham Railway (L&BR)...
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  • Haselbech (category Villages in Northamptonshire)
    Haselbech (Pronounced Hazel-beech) is a village and civil parish in West Northamptonshire in England. At the time of the 2001 census, the parish had a population...
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    Buckingham, who acquired it in 1437 by exchanging it for other manors in Northamptonshire. The castle is unusual in that it has survived largely intact. Amongst...
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    It is bordered by Staffordshire and Leicestershire to the north, Northamptonshire to the east, Oxfordshire and Gloucestershire to the south, and Worcestershire...
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    Orton Longueville, and Orton Waterville. Peterborough was an ancient parish, which was historically in the Nassaburgh hundred of Northamptonshire. The...
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    undertaken between 1950 and 1961 under the direction of Professor Harold Orton of the English department of the University of Leeds. It aimed to collect...
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  • Theodore Bathurst (category People from West Northamptonshire District)
    Calendar). Bathurst was descended from an ancient family of Hothorpe in Northamptonshire, and a relative of Dr Ralph Bathurst, the famous English physician...
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  • Henry V the same year, and Sergeant Match in a 1987 version of the Joe Orton play What the Butler Saw. In 1980 he played Albert Case, leader of a group...
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  • Cheshire 60 min 30 March–1 April 2 60 min 3 Silverstone Circuit, Northamptonshire 180 min 27–28 April 4 Donington Park, Leicestershire 180 min 25–26...
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    England; another hypothesis suggests that he was born in Maidford, Northamptonshire before emigrating to the American colonies as a child with his family...
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  • 89. Northamptonshire Vales 91. Yardley-Whittlewood Ridge 92. Rockingham Forest 93. High Leicestershire 94. Leicestershire Vales 95. Northamptonshire Uplands...
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