Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for BULWICK

BULWICK, a parish in Oundle district, Northampton; on an affluent of the river Nen, 4½ miles ESE of Seaton r. station, and 7 NW by W of Oundle. It has a post office under Wansford. Acres, inclusive of Bulwick-Short-Leys, 1,910. Real property, £3,241. Pop., 393. Houses, 76. The property is divided among a few. Bulwick Hall is the seat of Tho. Tryon, Esq. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Peterborough. Value, £466.* Patron, T. Tryon, Esq. The church is decorated and later English, and has an elegant tower and spire. Charities, £35.


(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: Bulwick AP/CP       Oundle RegD/PLU       Northamptonshire AncC
Place: Bulwick

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