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    Northampton (/ n ɔːr ˈ θ æ m p t ə n / ⓘ) is a town and civil parish in Northamptonshire, England. It is the county town of Northamptonshire and the administrative centre of the unitary authority of West Northamptonshire.

  2. May 21, 2024 · Northampton, town and borough, administrative and historic county of Northamptonshire, in the Midlands region of England. Originating about 1100 as a walled town, Northampton was granted its first charter in 1189. Its walls were demolished because the town sided with Parliament in the English Civil Wars.

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  3. The shire court originally met at Northampton. Northamptonshire was originally included in the Diocese of Lincoln. The archdeaconry of Northampton is mentioned in the 12th century, and in 1291 included the deaneries of Peterborough, Northampton, Brackley, Oundle, Higham, Daventry, Preston, Weldon, Rothwell and Haddon.

  4. Information about Northampton (Northamptonshire, Central England). History, local attractions and places to visit.

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