Horton, Northamptonshire

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Horton is a hamlet in Northamptonshire

Other current and historical names

Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Horton within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.

Horton in historic gazetteers

Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew

Horton. par. and ry. sta., in co. and 6 miles SE. of Northampton, 2790 ac., pop. 78; birthplace of Charles Montague, Earl of Halifax (1661-1715), statesman and poet; contains the seat of Horton House.

Horton in the Domesday Book

A village in Wymersley hundred, in the county of Northamptonshire.

Four manors recorded in Domesday.

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