Lutton, Northamptonshire

Human settlement in England
  • Lutton
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  • North Northamptonshire
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  • Northamptonshire
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  • East Midlands
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Northamptonshire
52°28′27″N 0°21′36″W / 52.4741°N 0.3599°W / 52.4741; -0.3599

Lutton is a village and civil parish in North Northamptonshire, England. The 2011 Census recorded its parish population as 186.[1]

The villages name means 'Farm/settlement connected with Luda' or perhaps, 'farm/settlement on Hluding (= the loud one)', an old name for what is now called Billing Brook.[2]

The oldest parts of the Church of England parish church of St Peter are 12th-century. North and south aisles and arcades were added to the nave in the 13th century. There is a fine surviving Easter Sepulchre on the north wall of the chancel. It is a Grade I listed building.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Area: Lutton (Parish): Key Figures for 2011 Census: Key Statistics". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 6 November 2015.
  2. ^ "Key to English Place-names".
  3. ^ Historic England. "Church of St Peter (Grade I) (1040231)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 6 November 2015.

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