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"OLD, (or Wold), a parish in the hundred of Orlingbury, county Northampton, 10 miles N.E. of Northampton, its post town, and 6½ from Kettering. The village, which is of small extent, is wholly agricultural. It lies about 2 miles W. of the turnpike road from Northampton to Market-Harborough. The surface is undulating, and the soil very productive. The tithes were commuted for 343 acres of land under an Enclosure Act in 1767. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Peterborough, value £355, in the patronage of Brazenose College, Oxford. The church, dedicated to St. Andrew, is a stone structure, with a square tower containing five bells. Tho parochial charities produce about £132, of which £26 goes to the free school. The Independents have a place of worship." [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
"OLD, (or Wold), a parish in the hundred of Orlingbury, county Northampton, 10 miles N.E. of Northampton, its post town, and 6½ from Kettering. The village, which is of small extent, is wholly agricultural. It lies about 2 miles W. of the turnpike road from Northampton to Market-Harborough. The surface is undulating, and the soil very productive. The tithes were commuted for 343 acres of land under an Enclosure Act in 1767. The living is a rectory* in the diocese of Peterborough, value £355, in the patronage of Brazenose College, Oxford. The church, dedicated to St. Andrew, is a stone structure, with a square tower containing five bells. Tho parochial charities produce about £132, of which £26 goes to the free school. The Independents have a place of worship.
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