Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for STANION

STANION, a parish in Kettering district, Northampton; 4¾ miles SE of Rockingham r. station. Post town, Thrapston. Acres, 1,850. Real property, £2,080. Pop., 351. Houses, 78. The manor belongs to the Earl of Cardigan. The living is a p. curacy, annexed to Brigstock. The church is good, and has a fine spire. There is a free school.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Stanion CP/Ch       Kettering RegD/PLU       Northamptonshire AncC
Place: Stanion

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