Middleton, Northamptonshire

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Middleton
Northamptonshire

Main Street, Middleton
Location
Grid reference: SP840899
Location: 52°30’3"N, -0°45’50"W
Data
Population: 414  (2011)
Post town: Market Harborough
Postcode: LE16
Dialling code: 01536
Local Government
Council: North Northamptonshire
Parliamentary
constituency:
Corby

Middleton is a village in Northamptonshire close to the county boundary with Leicestershire. just to the west of the town of Corby, with Cottingham and East Carlton nearby.

There is a very steep hill known locally simply as "The Hill".

At the time of the 2011 Census, the parish's recorded population was 414.

The village's name means 'middle farm/settlement'.[1]

About the village

There is a pub with a restaurant - The Red Lion, Willow Cottage B & B and the Jurassic Way waymarked long-distance footpath passes through the village.

Outside links

("Wikimedia Commons" has material
about Middleton, Northamptonshire)

References