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Higham Ferrers

Higham Ferrers

Higham Ferrers is a market town and civil parish in the Nene Valley in , , close to the and borders.
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  • Type: Town with 9,200 residents
  • Description: town and civil parish in Northamptonshire, England
  • Also known as: “Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire”
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Green Dragon Hotel and Chichele College.

Hotel
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Ruins
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is a former medieval chantry college situated in Higham Ferrers, in , England. Chantry colleges were founded primarily in the 14th and 15th centuries in England.

Building
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is a building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rushden and Irthlingborough.

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is a town in . It forms a single urban area with the neighbouring town of Higham Ferrers. Neighbouring villages include Irchester, Wymington, Podington and Stanwick.

Town
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is a town on the River Nene in , . As of 2021, it has a population of 9,325, and was at one point the smallest town in England to have had a Football League team, Rushden & Diamonds F.C. is situated 1½ miles northwest of Higham Ferrers.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet in the , England, about 2 miles east of the centre of and 2+1⁄2 miles south of . is in the civil parish of , less than 1⁄2 mile south of . is situated 2 miles east of Higham Ferrers.

Higham Ferrers

Latitude
52.30603° or 52° 18′ 22″ north
Longitude
-0.59233° or 0° 35′ 32″ west
Population
9,200
Elevation
243 feet (74 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB HGF
Open location code
9C4X8C45+C3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 26984903
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2646985
Wiki­data ID
Q2324875
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Higham Ferrers” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Higham Ferrers”
  • Basque: “Higham Ferrers”
  • Bengali: “হাইম ফরেস”
  • Catalan: “HIgham Ferrers”
  • Cebuano: “Higham Ferrers”
  • Chinese: “海汉姆法瑞尔斯”
  • Chinese: “海漢姆法瑞爾斯”
  • Dutch: “Higham Ferrers”
  • French: “Higham Ferrers”
  • German: “Higham Ferrers”
  • Gujarati: “હાઇમ ફેરર્સ”
  • Irish: “Higham Ferrers”
  • Italian: “Higham Ferrers”
  • Japanese: “ハイアム・フェラーズ”
  • Kannada: “ಹೈಮ್ ಫೆರೆರ್ಸ್”
  • Korean: “히검 페러즈”
  • Ladin: “Higham Ferrers”
  • Lithuanian: “Haijem Ferersas”
  • Lithuanian: “Hajam Ferersas”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Higham Ferrers”
  • Persian: “هیگهام فررز”
  • Polish: “Higham Ferrers”
  • Portuguese: “Higham Ferrers”
  • Romanian: “Higham Ferrers”
  • Russian: “Хайэм-Ферерс”
  • South Azerbaijani: “هیقهام فررز”
  • Spanish: “Higham Ferrers”
  • Swedish: “Higham Ferrers”
  • Tamil: “ஹிகாம் பெற்றர்ஸ்”
  • Telugu: “హిఘం ఫెర్రెర్స్”
  • Turkish: “Higham Ferrers”
  • Urdu: “ہیگھام فیریرس”
  • Welsh: “Higham Ferrers”

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