Kettering
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Kettering is a market and industrial town in the North Northamptonshire district of Northamptonshire, England. It lies west of Cambridge, south-west of Peterborough, south-east of Leicester and north-east of Northampton; it is west of the River Ise, a tributary of the River Nene. The name means "the place (or territory) of Ketter's people (or kinsfolk)".
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Within Vinony's link graph, Kettering is referenced by 1,212 other articles, and connects out to Boeing B-29 Superfortress, civil parish and East Midlands Railway.
The entry is geolocated on the map in city(64,000)_region, across 3 mapped points.
It sits within the topics Civil parishes in Northamptonshire, Kettering and Market towns in Northamptonshire.
Its subject is documented across 33 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.official_name
- Kettering
- UK place.population_ref
- 56,676 (Parish, 2021)
- UK place.civil_parish
- Kettering Town
- UK place.unitary_england
- North Northamptonshire
- UK place.lieutenancy_england
- Northamptonshire
- UK place.region
- East Midlands
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Kettering
- UK place.parts_type
- Areas of the town
- UK place.p1
- Ise Lodge
- UK place.p2
- Burton Latimer (town)
- UK place.p3
- Isham
- UK place.p4
- Town Centre
- UK place.p5
- Warkton
- UK place.p6
- Weekley
- UK place.post_town
- KETTERING
- UK place.postcode_district
- NN14, NN15, NN16
- UK place.postcode_area
- NN
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- market town
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- Kettering
- Population
- 56226
- Time zone
- UTC±00:00
- Shares border with
- Cottingham
- Official website
- www.kettering.gov.uk
- Image
- Watch 033.jpg
- Dialing code
- 01536
Show 12 more facts
- category for people born here
- Category:Births in Kettering
- twinned administrative body
- Kettering
- Commons category
- Kettering
- topic's main category
- Category:Kettering
- OS grid reference
- SP8778
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Kettering
- P8168
- A Civil Action
- different from
- Kettering
- native label
- Kettering
- time of earliest written record
- 0956-00-00
- postal code
- NN16
- P12749
- Burkhard Heim
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Encyclopedic overview
30 sectionsContents
- Early history
- Roman
- Saxon
- Medieval
- 17th century
- Recent history (from 19th century to present day)
- Governance
- Administrative history
- Constituency
- Economy
- Regeneration
- Education
- Transport
- Roads
- Buses
- Railway
- Air
- Sport
- Snooker
- Football
- Rugby
- Other
- Climate
- Media
- Nearby places
- Town twinning
- Notable people
- See also
- References
- External links
Kettering is a market and industrial town in the North Northamptonshire district of Northamptonshire, England. It lies west of Cambridge, south-west of Peterborough, south-east of Leicester and north-east of Northampton; it is west of the River Ise, a tributary of the River Nene. The name means "the place (or territory) of Ketter's people (or kinsfolk)".
At the 2021 census, Kettering had a population of 63,150. It is part of the East Midlands, along with the rest of Northamptonshire.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kettering” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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3 mapped locations