Thorpe Underwood, Northamptonshire

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Thorpe Underwood
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Postcode district NN6
Dialling code 01536
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52°25′20″N0°50′59″W / 52.4222°N 0.8496°W / 52.4222; -0.8496 Coordinates: 52°25′20″N0°50′59″W / 52.4222°N 0.8496°W / 52.4222; -0.8496

Thorpe Underwood is a hamlet in the civil parish of Harrington, in North Northamptonshire, England. In 1870-72 it had a population of 22. [1] Thorpe Underwood was possibly a DMV. [2]

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References

  1. "Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for THORPE-UNDERWOOD". Vision of Britain . Retrieved 5 July 2019.
  2. Historic England, "Thorpe Underwood poss DMV site (343939)", Research records (formerly PastScape), retrieved 5 July 2019