Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for WOTHORPE

WOTHORPE, a hamlet in Stamford-Baron parish, Northampton; 1 mile W of Stamford. Real property, £1,175. Pop., 76. Houses, 14. W. Hall was built by the great Cecil, and is now a ruin. A Benedictine cell was founded in the time of Henry I.


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

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Feature Description: "a hamlet"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Northamptonshire AncC
Place: Wothorpe

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