Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for SCALDWELL

SCALDWELL, a parish, with a village, in Brixworth district, Northampton; on an affluent of the river Nen, 2½ miles N E of Brixworth r. station. It has a postal pillar-box under Northampton. Acres, 1,060. Real property, £2, 902. Pop., 396. Houses, 95. The property is much subdivided. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Peterborough. Value, £300.* Patron, the Duke of Buccleuch. The church is good. There are an Independent chapel, an endowed national school with £22 a year, and charities £43.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a parish, with a village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Scaldwell AP/CP       Brixworth RegD/PLU       Northamptonshire AncC
Place: Scaldwell

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