Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for HUXLOW

HUXLOW, a hundred in Northamptonshire; bounded by the hundreds of Corby, Polebrook, Navisford, Higham-Ferrers, Hamfordshoe, Orlingbury, and Rothwell; and containing twentythree parishes. Acres, 40, 593. Pop. in 1851, 15, 054; in 1861, 16, 724. Houses, 3, 588.


(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: Huxloe

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