Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for COLLINGTREE

COLLINGTREE, a parish in Hardingstone district, Northamptonshire; on an affluent of the river Nen, near the Northampton canal, 1¾ mile NE of Blisworth r. station, and 3½ S of Northampton. Post town, Wootton, under Northampton. Acres, 1, 190. Real property, £1, 774. Pop., 237. Houses, 51. The property is sub-divided. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Peterborough. Value, £331.* Patron, the Rev. B. Hill. The church is in the Saxon style, and has a tower. There is a Wesleyan chapel. Wood, the writer in Rees' Cyclopedia, was a native.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Collingtree CP/AP       Hardingstone RegD/PLU       Northamptonshire AncC
Place: Collingtree

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