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"STANWICK, a parish in the hundred of Higham-Ferrers, county Northampton, 2½ miles N.E. of Higham-Ferrers, its post town, and 7 N. of Wellingborough. The village, which is chiefly agricultural, is situated near the Peterborough railway and the river Nene. Earl Fitzwilliam's hounds meet in this parish. The soil is chiefly clay, alternated with sand and lime. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Peterborough, value £373, in the patronage of the lord chancellor. The church, dedicated to St. Lawrence, is an ancient structure with a tower and clock. The parochial charities produce about £25 per annum. There is a National school for both sexes. The Wesleyans, Reformed Wesleyans, and the Baptists, have each a chapel. Archbishop Dolben and Richard Cumberland, the dramatist, were natives of this parish. The Manor House and the Hall are the principal residences." [Transcribed from The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland 1868 by Colin Hinson ©2010]
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The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland - 1868
"STANWICK, a parish in the hundred of Higham-Ferrers, county Northampton, 2½ miles N.E. of Higham-Ferrers, its post town, and 7 N. of Wellingborough. The village, which is chiefly agricultural, is situated near the Peterborough railway and the river Nene. Earl Fitzwilliam's hounds meet in this parish. The soil is chiefly clay, alternated with sand and lime. The living is a rectory* in the diocese of Peterborough, value £373, in the patronage of the lord chancellor. The church, dedicated to St. Lawrence, is an ancient structure with a tower and clock. The parochial charities produce about £25 per annum. There is a National school for both sexes. The Wesleyans, Reformed Wesleyans, and the Baptists, have each a chapel. Archbishop Dolben and Richard Cumberland, the dramatist, were natives of this parish. The Manor House and the Hall are the principal residences."
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