In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described East Haddon like this:
HADDON (EAST), a village and a parish in Brixworth district, Northamptonshire. The village stands 5 miles E of Crick r. station, and 7½ NW of Northampton; and has a post office under Northampton. The parish comprises 2, 572 acres. Real property, £4, 858. Pop., 727. Houses, 152. The property is divided among a few. ...
Haddon Hall is the seat of Mrs. Sawbridge. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Peterborough. Value, £170. * Patrons, the Rev. W. Smyth and Mrs. Sawbridge. The church is ancient and very good; has decorated English portions; and consists of nave, aisle, and chancel, with porch and embattled tower. There are an Independent chapel, and charities £9.
East Haddon through time
East Haddon is now part of Daventry district. Click here for graphs and data of how Daventry has changed over two centuries. For statistics about East Haddon itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of East Haddon, in Daventry and Northamptonshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/7962
Date accessed: 28th April 2024
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