Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for SHUTTLEHANGER, or Shutlanger

SHUTTLEHANGER, or Shutlanger, a hamlet in Stoke-Bruerne parish, Northampton; 2½ miles ENE of Towcester. Real property, £2,143. Pop., 394. Houses, 102. The manufacture of shoes and pillow-lace is carried on. There are a Wesleyan chapel and a curious quondam Roman Catholic chapel.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a hamlet"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Stoke Bruerne AP/CP       Northamptonshire AncC
Place names: SHUTLANGER     |     SHUTTLEHANGER     |     SHUTTLEHANGER OR SHUTLANGER
Place: Shutlanger

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