Plumpton, Northamptonshire
St John the Baptist church, Plumpton
Plumpton manor house
Plumpton is a place in Northamptonshire, England. The Ordnance Survey map shows it as having a church and a manor house. It is within the parish of "St Mary & St Peter Lois Weedon with Weston and Plumpton".[1]
The 1870-72 Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales describes Plumpton as having a population of 42 in 12 houses, and describes the church as "good" and having a "pinnacled tower".[2] The church is now cared for by a charity, the St. John the Baptist, Plumpton, Heritage Trust.[3]
Plumpton was a civil parish until 1935[4]
References
- ↑ "St Mary & St Peter Lois Weedon with Weston and Plumpton". Church of England: A Church Near You. Retrieved 6 March 2011.
- ↑ "Gazetteer entries for Plumpton". Vision of Britain. Retrieved 6 March 2011.
- ↑ St. John the Baptist, Plumpton, Heritage Trust, Registered Charity no. 1050414 at the Charity Commission
- ↑ "Relationships / unit history of Plumpton". Vision of Britain. Retrieved 6 March 2011.
External links
- Pritchard, Catherine (23 April 2007). "St.John the Baptist Parish Church, Plumpton, Northamptonshire". Pritchard and Edmunds Family History. Retrieved 2011-03-05.