Luddington-in-the-Brook

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Luddington in the Brook
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Luddington in the Brook
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Postcode district PE8
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52°26′19″N0°22′33″W / 52.4385°N 0.3757°W / 52.4385; -0.3757

Luddington-in-the-Brook or Luddington in the Brook is a village in North Northamptonshire, England. The name of its civil parish is Luddington. Owing to its small size, for census purposes the population of the parish is combined with the neighbouring parish of Hemington.

The village's name means 'farm/settlement connected with Lulla'. [1]

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Church of St Margaret

St. Margaret's Church, a Gothic Revival building designed by Richard Carpenter, is Grade II listed. [2]

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References

  1. "Key to English Place-names".
  2. Historic England. "Church of St Margaret (1040228)". National Heritage List for England . Retrieved 22 November 2017.