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Orlingbury
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Orlingbury is a village and civil parish in the English county of Northamptonshire. It is between the towns of Kettering and Wellingborough. Administratively it forms part of North Northamptonshire but was in the borough of Wellingborough until 2021. At the time of the 2011 census, the parish's population was 439 people.
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cached 1358h agoPlace details
- Locality
- Orlingbury
- Region
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 439
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.official_name
- Orlingbury
- UK place.population
- 439
- UK place.population_ref
- (2011 census)
- UK place.unitary_england
- North Northamptonshire
- UK place.lieutenancy_england
- Northamptonshire
- UK place.region
- East Midlands
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Wellingborough
- UK place.post_town
- Kettering
- UK place.postcode_district
- NN14
- UK place.postcode_area
- NN
- UK place.dial_code
- 01933
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- SP8672
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
5 sectionsContents
- Notable buildings
- Wythmail
- Cricket ground
- References
- External links
Orlingbury is a village and civil parish in the English county of Northamptonshire. It is between the towns of Kettering and Wellingborough. Administratively it forms part of North Northamptonshire but was in the borough of Wellingborough until 2021. At the time of the 2011 census, the parish's population was 439 people.
The villages name origin is uncertain. 'Grove', 'woodland swine-pasture', 'hill' or 'fortification' connected with Ordla'. The hundred takes its name from Orlingbury. The site of the meeting-place is unknown. The west part of Orlingbury hundred was Mawsley hundred.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Orlingbury” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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