Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for OXENDON (Little)

OXENDON (Little), a hamlet in Little Bowden parish, Northampton; 2 miles S W of Market-Harborough. Acres, 510. Real property, £902. Pop., 40. The property belongs to T. T. Paget, Esq. Coins, pottery, and tiles were recently excavated; and are supposed to have been inhumed by devastating fire, at the time of thebattle of Naseby.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a hamlet"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Little Bowden CP/AP       Northamptonshire AncC
Place names: LITTLE OXENDON     |     OXENDON     |     OXENDON LITTLE
Place: Little Oxendon

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