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3 giorni fa · Northampton, town and borough (district), administrative and historic county of Northamptonshire, in the Midlands region of England. Originating about 1100 as a walled town with a castle on the River Nene, Northampton was granted its first charter in 1189.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
3 giorni fa · Northampton is a historic town in England. Nestled in the heart of Northamptonshire, this vibrant town has a rich history dating back to Roman times. The town is home to Northampton Castle. Northampton Castle was once a prominent royal residence and played a significant role in medieval history. Northampton is known for its shoe industry.
2 giorni fa · Along with Northampton County to its east, the two counties combine to form the Lehigh Valley region of eastern Pennsylvania, the third-largest metropolitan area of Pennsylvania with a population of 861,889 as of 2020.
5 giorni fa · Northampton, the county town, lies mainly to the north and east of the River Nene, the oldest part of the town being on a hill which rises from 194 ft. above sea level at the west bridge near Castle station to 294 ft. at the prison near the site of the old north gate.
5 giorni fa · A History of the County of Northampton: Volume 4. Covers the parishes in the hundreds of Hamfordshoe, Higham Ferrers, Orlingbury, Spelhoe and Wymersley, in the central part of the county. It includes an account of the parish of Wellingborough. Victoria County History - Northamptonshire. Originally published by Victoria County History, London, 1937.
4 giorni fa · Northampton Square, where building began in 1805, Perceval Street and Charles Street, all lined with good-sized houses, were substantially complete in 1810. Two courts were built off Goswell Road in 1808–11: Goswell Place, with just six small houses, and Goswell Terrace, with about thirty.
5 giorni fa · A middle Bronze Age looped spearhead was found in Northampton (NM; NDC P62, 162). A Bronze Age palstave was found in 1933 in St. Giles' Street (SP 75826050; NM; NDC P18). Three prehistoric flint flakes were found during excavations in 1975 across and to the N. of Bath Street (SP 75166070; NDC M124).
