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词条 Orlingbury
释义

  1. Notable buildings

  2. Wythmail

  3. Cricket ground

  4. References

  5. External links

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|country = England
|official_name= Orlingbury
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|population= 439
|population_ref= (2011 census)
|shire_district= Wellingborough
|shire_county = Northamptonshire
|region= East Midlands
|constituency_westminster= Wellingborough
|post_town= Kettering
|postcode_district = NN14
|postcode_area= NN
|dial_code= 01933
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}}Orlingbury is a village and civil parish in the English county of Northamptonshire. It is between the towns of Kettering and Wellingborough. Administratively it forms part of the borough of Wellingborough. At the time of the 2011 census, the parish's population was 439 people.[1]

Notable buildings

The Historic England website contains details of a total of 16 listed buildings in the parish of Orlingbury.[2] Those which are Grade II* are:

  • St Mary’s Church, The Green[3] Orlingbury is part of a united Benefice along with Great Harrowden, Little Harrowden, Isham and Pytchley.[4]
  • Orlingbury Hall, The Green[5]
  • The Old Rectory, Rectory Lane[6]
  • Gatepier approximately 45 metres north east of the Old Rectory, Rectory Lane[7]

The Village Hall can be found at Rectory Lane and The Queen's Arms public house at Isham Road.

Wythmail

The site of the deserted village of Wythmail is in the parish of Orlingbury.

Cricket ground

On the outskirts of Orlingbury is a cricket ground, home of Isham Cricket Club[8] who play in Division 1 of The Northamptonshire County League. Past players have included Stephen Fleming (New Zealand national cricket team Captain), Johann Myburgh (SA Titans) and John Hughes (Northamptonshire County Cricket Club).

According to local folklore, the man who killed the last wolf in England is buried in the church. He is known locally as Jock of Badsaddle.[9]

References

1. ^Office for National Statistics: Orlingbury CP: Parish headcounts. Retrieved 15 July 2015
2. ^{{Cite web|title=Historic England – The List|url= https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/|accessdate=2015-09-17}}
3. ^{{NHLE|desc=St Mary's Church, Orlingbury|num=1040666|accessdate=2015-09-18}}
4. ^{{Cite web|title=Diocese of Peterborough - St Mary, Orlingbury|url=http://www.peterborough-diocese.org.uk/find-a-church/find-a-church/church-details/96055|accessdate=2015-09-18}}
5. ^{{NHLE|desc=Orlingbury Hall|num=1040668|accessdate=2015-09-18}}
6. ^{{NHLE|desc=The Old Rectory, Orlingbury|num=1191565|accessdate=2015-09-18}}
7. ^{{NHLE|desc=Gatepier, Rectory Lane, Orlingbury|num=1371724|accessdate=2015-09-18}}
8. ^Isham Cricket Club website
9. ^{{citeweb |title=A brief history of St. Mary's Church - Orlingbury.info - Community site for the village of Orlingbury |url=http://www.orlingbury.info/st-marys-church/a-brief-history-of-st-marys-church/ |publisher=Orlingbury.info |accessdate=29 August 2014}}

External links

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  • Brief details
  • Parish council contact details
  • [https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/82178 Photograph]
  • [https://5churches.co.uk/ Orlingbury Church Website]
  • {{oscoor gbx|SP860723}}
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3 : Villages in Northamptonshire|Wellingborough|Civil parishes in Northamptonshire

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