Orton
Orton is a village and civil parish about 3 miles west of Kettering, in North Northamptonshire, England. The villages name means 'Higher farm/settlement' or 'ridge farm/settlement'.- Type: Hamlet with 88 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in Northamptonshire, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Orton, Northamptonshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rothwell Gullet and Rothwell Library.
Rothwell Gullet
Nature reserve
Rothwell Gullet is a 1.6-hectare nature reserve near Rothwell, Northamptonshire. It is owned and managed by the Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kettering and Desborough.
Kettering
Kettering is a town of 60,749 people in north Northamptonshire. Kettering owes much of its heritage and growth to the arrival of the railway during the mid-1800s.Desborough
Town
Desborough is a town and civil parish in North Northamptonshire, England, lying in the Ise Valley between Market Harborough and Kettering. It was an industrial centre for weaving and shoe-making in the 19th century and had a long association with the Co-operative movement. Desborough is situated 2½ miles north of Orton.
Rothwell
Town
Rothwell is a market town and civil parish in North Northamptonshire, England. It is situated 4 miles northwest of Kettering, 7 miles southeast of Market Harborough, and 8 miles southwest of Corby.
Orton
- Categories: village, civil parish, and locality
- Location: Kettering District, North Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.4054° or 52° 24′ 19″ north
Longitude
-0.8186° or 0° 49′ 7″ west
Population
88
Elevation
456 feet (139 metres)
Open location code
9C4XC54J+5H
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Orton” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Orton (parokya sa Hiniusang Gingharian, Inglatera, Northamptonshire)”
- Cebuano: “Orton”
- Dutch: “Orton”
- French: “Orton”
- Irish: “Orton”
- Italian: “Orton (Northamptonshire)”
- Italian: “Orton”
- Ladin: “Orton (Northamptonshire)”
- Ladin: “Orton”
- Polish: “Orton”
- Swedish: “Orton, Northamptonshire”
- Turkish: “Orton, Northamptonshire”
- Welsh: “Orton, Swydd Northampton”
- Welsh: “Orton”
- “Orton”
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Highlights include Former parish church of All Saints and Loddington Village Hall.
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