Holcot

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Holcot
Northamptonshire
Location
Grid reference: SP7969
Location: 52°19’4"N, -0°50’6"W
Data
Population: 438
Post town: Northampton
Postcode: NN6
Dialling code: 01604
Local Government
Council: West Northamptonshire
Parliamentary
constituency:
Kettering

Holcot is a village and parish in the Hamfordshoe hundred of Northamptonshire. At the time of the 2001 census, the civil parish's population was 399 people.[1] At the 2011 census this had increased to 438 people, living in 182 households.[2][3]

The villages name means 'Cottages in the hollows'.[4]

Notable buildings

The Historic England website contains details of a total of ten listed buildings in the parish of Holcot, all of which are Grade II except for St Mary and All Saints’ Church which is Grade I.[5] They are:

  • St Mary and All Saints' Church, Main Street
  • Polly's Cottage, Back Lane
  • War Memorial, Back Lane
  • The Old Rectory, Brixworth Road
  • Churchyard Cross, Main Street
  • Hollybush Farmhouse, Poplar Lane
  • Poplar Farm, Poplar Lane
  • Manor House, Rectory Lane
  • Brook Cottage & Wall Dene, Sywell Road
  • Ivy House, Sywell Road

References

Outside links

("Wikimedia Commons" has material
about Holcot)


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