Laxton
Laxton is a village in North Northamptonshire, seven miles east of Corby and approximately one mile west of the A43. At the time of the 2001 census, the parish's population was 160 people, increasing to 234 at the 2011 census.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Richard Thomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: Stephen Richards, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village with 183 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in Northamptonshire, UK
- Also known as: “Laxton, Northamptonshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Holy Trinity Church, Blatherwycke and Church of St Nicholas.
Holy Trinity Church, Blatherwycke
Church
Photo: Dave Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Holy Trinity Church is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Blatherwycke, Northamptonshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.
St John the Baptist’s Church, Wakerley
Church
Photo: Richard Croft, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St John the Baptist's Church is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Wakerley, Northamptonshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust. St John the Baptist’s Church, Wakerley is situated 2 miles north of Laxton.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Turtle Bridge and Barrowden.
Turtle Bridge
Locality
Photo: Tim Heaton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Turtle Bridge is a locality, which is situated 2 miles northwest of Laxton.
Barrowden
Village
Photo: Wehha, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Barrowden is a village in Rutland in the East Midlands of England. The village's name means 'burial-mound hill'. There are a number of barrows in the area. Barrowden is situated 2½ miles north of Laxton.
Morcott
Village
Photo: Chris Stafford, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Morcott is a village and civil parish in the county of Rutland in the East Midlands of England. The population at the 2001 census was 329 falling slightly to 321 at the 2011 census. Morcott is situated 3½ miles northwest of Laxton.
Laxton
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Laxton, East Northamptonshire District, North Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.55483° or 52° 33′ 17″ northLongitude
-0.59803° or 0° 35′ 53″ westPopulation
183Elevation
292 feet (89 metres)Open location code
9C4XHC32+WQOpenStreetMap ID
node 539388410OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2644775Wikidata ID
Q2777788
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Laxton” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Laxton (parokya)”
- Cebuano: “Laxton”
- Dutch: “Laxton”
- French: “Laxton (Northamptonshire)”
- French: “Laxton”
- Irish: “Laxton”
- Italian: “Laxton (Northamptonshire)”
- Italian: “Laxton”
- Japanese: “ラクストン”
- Ladin: “Laxton (Northamptonshire)”
- Ladin: “Laxton”
- Persian: “لکستون، نورثهمپتونشر”
- Polish: “Laxton”
- Swedish: “Laxton (parish)”
- Swedish: “Laxton, Northamptonshire”
- Turkish: “Laxton, Northamptonshire”
- Welsh: “Laxton, Swydd Northampton”
- Welsh: “Laxton”
- “Laxton”
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Localities in the Area
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