Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for HASELBEECH, or Hazlebeech

HASELBEECH, or Hazlebeech, a village and a parish in Brixworth district, Northampton. The village stands 3¼ miles SW of Kelmarsh r. station, and 8 S of Market Harborough; and has a post office under Northampton. The parish comprises 1,648 acres. Real property, £3,413. Pop., 180. Houses, 36. The chief proprietors are Viscountess Milton and Sir Charles E. Isham, Bart.; and the former's seat is Haselbeech Hall. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Peterborough. Value, £296. * Patron, Lady Milton. The church was mainly rebnilt in 1859; is in the later English style; and consists of nave, chancel, and S aisles, with W embattled tower.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a village and a parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Haselbech CP/AP       Brixworth RegD/PLU       Northamptonshire AncC
Place names: HASELBEECH     |     HASELBEECH OR HAZLEBEECH     |     HAZLEBEECH
Place: Haselbech

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