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"HARLESTONE, a parish in the hundred of Nobottle Grove, county Northampton, 4 miles N.W. of Northampton, its post town. There are some traces of an old fort on Delves Heath. Good rag-stone is quarried. An allotment of 323 acres of land was set apart, in lieu of tithes, on the enclosure of the parish. The living is a perpetual curacy annexed to the rectory of Redenhall, in the diocese of Norwich. The church is dedicated to St. Andrew. It contains a crypt, sedilia, and piscina. The parochial charities produce £58 per annum, of which £21 goes towards the support of the National school. Earl Spencer is lord of the manor." [Transcribed from The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland 1868 by Colin Hinson ©2010]

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The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland - 1868

"HARLESTONE, a parish in the hundred of Nobottle Grove, county Northampton, 4 miles N.W. of Northampton, its post town. There are some traces of an old fort on Delves Heath. Good rag-stone is quarried. An allotment of 323 acres of land was set apart, in lieu of tithes, on the enclosure of the parish. The living is a perpetual curacy annexed to the rectory* of Redenhall, in the diocese of Norwich. The church is dedicated to St. Andrew. It contains a crypt, sedilia, and piscina. The parochial charities produce £58 per annum, of which £21 goes towards the support of the National school. Earl Spencer is lord of the manor."

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