Theddingworth is a village and civil parish in Leicestershire, England. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 217.[1] The parish includes the neighbouring hamlet of Hothorpe, which lies across the county boundary in Northamptonshire.
Theddingworth | |
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Theddingworth Village Hall | |
Location within Leicestershire | |
Population | 217 (2011) |
OS grid reference | SP668855 |
Civil parish |
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District | |
Shire county | |
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Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Lutterworth |
Postcode district | LE17 |
Police | Leicestershire |
Fire | Leicestershire |
Ambulance | East Midlands |
Theddingworth lies about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) west of Market Harborough on the road to Lutterworth. It is on the north bank of the River Welland, which forms the county border with Northamptonshire. The Grand Union Canal passes within a mile. There is a church and Congregational Chapel. Theddingworth railway station was a former stop on the Rugby to Market Harborough line.
References
edit- ^ "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 22 June 2016.
External links
editMedia related to Theddingworth at Wikimedia Commons
- 'Theddingworth', A History of the County of Leicestershire: Volume 5: Gartree Hundred (1964), pp. 312–321. Retrieved 7 September 2008