Place:Corby Hundred, Northamptonshire, England

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NameCorby Hundred
TypeHundred
Located inNorthamptonshire, England
Corby Hundred is located on the northern edge of Northamptonshire (the border with Leicestershire) and is bounded on the east by Willybrook and Polebrook Hundreds, on the south by Huxloe and Orlingbury, and on the southwest by Rothwell Hundred.

The following description from John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales of 1870-72 is provided by the website A Vision of Britain Through Time (University of Portsmouth Department of Geography).

"The hundred contains twenty-seven parishes. Population: 10,959."

Notes

  • For another map of the hundreds of of Northamptonshire, see A Vision of Britain through Time.
  • The hundred is not covered by the Victoria County History of Northamptonshire.
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List of Parishes

ParishDescriptionNotes
Ashley ancient parish, civil parish
Beanfield Lawns extra parochial area, civil parish
Blatherwycke ancient parish, civil parish preceded by the ancient parishes of Blatherwycke Holy Trinity and Blatherwycke St. Mary Magdalene which ceased to exist in 1448
Brampton Ash ancient parish, civil parish
Brigstock ancient parish, civil parish
Bulwick ancient parish, civil parish also Bulwick Short Leys, an extra parochial area, which was absorbed in 1869
Corby ancient parish, civil parish
Cottingham ancient parish, civil parish
Deene ancient parish, civil parish
Deenethorpe hamlet, civil parish
Dingley ancient parish, civil parish
East Carlton chapelry, civil parish
Fineshade extra parochial area, civil parish
Geddington ancient parish, civil parish
Great Oakley ancient parish, civil parish
Great Weldon ancient parish, civil parish
Gretton ancient parish, civil parish
Harringworth ancient parish, civil parish
Laxton ancient parish, civil parish
Little Oakley ancient parish, civil parish
Little Weldon hamlet, civil parish
Middleton township, civil parish
Newton chapelry, ancient parish, civil parish
Rockingham ancient parish, civil parish
Stanion chapelry, civil parish
Stoke Albany ancient parish, civil parish
Sutton Bassett chapelry, civil parish
Thorpe by Water hamlet, civil parish transferred to Rutland in 1885
Wakerley ancient parish, civil parish
Weekley ancient parish, civil parish
Weston by Welland ancient parish, civil parish
Wilbarston ancient parish, civil parish