Luddington-in-the-Brook or Luddington in the Brook is a village in
North
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Etymology
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Northamptonshire
Northamptonshire (; abbreviated Northants.) is a county in the East Midlands of England. In 2015, it had a population of 723,000. The county is administered by
two unitary authorities: North Northamptonshire and West Northamptonshire. It is ...
, England. The name of its
civil parish
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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'.
St. Margaret's Church, a
Gothic Revival building designed by
Richard Carpenter, is
Grade II listed.
References
Villages in Northamptonshire
North Northamptonshire
Civil parishes in Northamptonshire
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