Sibbertoft
| Sibbertoft | |
| Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|
 Berkeley Street | |
| Location | |
| Grid reference: | SP6882 |
| Location: | 52°26’10"N, -0°59’38"W |
| Data | |
| Population: | 462 (2011) |
| Post town: | Market Harborough |
| Postcode: | LE16 |
| Dialling code: | 01858 |
| Local Government | |
| Council: | West Northamptonshire |
| Parliamentary constituency: |
Kettering |
Sibbertoft is a village and parish in Northamptonshire. At the time of the 2001 census, the parish's population (including Sulby) was 343 people,[1] increasing to 462 at the 2011 Census.[2]
Facilities in the village include a pub, church, recreation ground and the Sibbertoft Reading Room which is in effect the village hall.[3]
Notable residents
- Miles Joseph Berkeley, cryptogamist, clergyman, and one of the founders of the science of plant pathology, served as a clergyman to the parish of Sibbertoft.
Notable buildings and monuments
The Historic England website contains details of the listed buildings in the parish of Sibbertoft. All of them are Grade II apart from St Helen's Church, which is Grade II*.[4]
The listed buildings are:
- St Helen's Church, Church Street
- Two chest tombs and a pair of headstones in the churchyard
- The Springs, 7 Berkeley Street
- The Old School, Church Street, 1846 by Edmund Francis Law[5]
- 41 Welland Rise, Church Street
- The Springs, 7 Berkeley Street, The High Street
There are also two scheduled monuments in the parish:
- Nobold – a medieval settlement 440 yards east of Lowe Farm
- Sibbertoft motte-and-bailey castle
References
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("Wikimedia Commons" has material about Sibbertoft) |
- ↑ Office for National Statistics: Sibbertoft CP: Parish headcounts. Retrieved 19 November 2009
- ↑ "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for Nationqal Statistics. http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadKeyFigures.do?a=7&b=11128498&c=Sibbertoft&d=16&e=62&g=6451054&i=1001x1003x1032x1004&m=0&r=1&s=1468068607684&enc=1. Retrieved 9 July 2016.
- ↑ Sibbertoft Reading Room Retrieved 10 April 2011
- ↑ "Historic England – The List". https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/. Retrieved 2015-09-29.
- ↑ Pevsner, Northamptonshire, Addenda p530
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