Hemington, Northamptonshire

Hemington
Hemington Location within Northamptonshire
Population	257 (2011)
OS grid reference	TL0984
Unitary authority	North Northamptonshire
Ceremonial county	Northamptonshire
Region	East Midlands
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	Peterborough
Postcode district	PE8
Dialling code	01832
Police	Northamptonshire
Fire	Northamptonshire
Ambulance	East Midlands
UK Parliament	Corby
List of places UK England Northamptonshire 52°26′51″N0°23′25″W / 52.4475°N 0.3903°W / 52.4475; -0.3903

Hemington is a village and civil parish ^[1] in North Northamptonshire, ^[2] England. The parish population (including the neighbouring small parishes of Luddington-in-the-Brook and Thurning) at the 2011 Census was 257. ^[3]

The village's name means 'estate associated with a man called Hemma or Hemmi'. Other sources suggest the specific may be Old English hemming, meaning a border or an enclosure. ^[4]

References

1. Streetmap.co.uk: 1:25,000 mapping Archived 23 October 2012 at the Wayback Machine . Retrieved 12 November 2009
2. East Northamptonshire District Council: East Northamptonshire District Local Plan 1996: Hemington Strategy Statement Archived 13 October 2006 at the Wayback Machine . p232. Retrieved 12 November 2009
3. "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 5 July 2016.
4. "Key to English Place-names".

External links

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