Theddingworth
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Coordinates: 52°27′56″N 1°01′07″W / 52.46545°N 1.01859°W
Theddingworth | |
Theddingworth Village Hall |
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Theddingworth Theddingworth shown within Leicestershire | |
OS grid reference | SP668855 |
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Civil parish | Theddingworth |
District | Harborough |
Shire county | Leicestershire |
Region | East Midlands |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Police | Leicestershire |
Fire | Leicestershire |
Ambulance | East Midlands |
EU Parliament | East Midlands |
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Theddingworth is a village and civil parish in Leicestershire, England. The parish includes the neighbouring hamlet of Hothorpe, which lies across the county boundary in Northamptonshire.
Theddingworth lies about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) west of Market Harborough on the road to Lutterworth. It is on the north bank of the River Welland, which forms the county border with Northamptonshire. The Grand Union Canal passes within a mile. There is a church and Congregational Chapel. Theddingworth railway station was a former stop on the Rugby to Market Harborough line.
External links
Media related to Theddingworth at Wikimedia Commons
- 'Theddingworth', A History of the County of Leicestershire: Volume 5: Gartree Hundred (1964), pp. 312–321. Accessed: 7 September 2008
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