Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for NAVISFORD

NAVISFORD, a hundred in Northampton; bounded, on the N, by Polebrook, on the E, by Huxloe and Huntingdon, on the S E and S, by Huntingdon and Higham-Ferrers, on the W, by Huxloe; and containing Clapton parish, and six other parishes. Acres, 13, 119. Pop. in 1851, 3,023; in 1861, 3,075. Houses, 647.


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

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Feature Description: "a hundred"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 3rd order divisions")
Administrative units: Northamptonshire AncC
Place: Navisford

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