Holcot

Coordinates: 52°19′04″N 0°50′06″W / 52.3179°N 0.8351°W / 52.3179; -0.8351
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Holcot
Holcot is located in Northamptonshire
Holcot
Holcot
Location within Northamptonshire
Population438 
OS grid referenceSP7969
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townNorthampton
Postcode districtNN6
Dialling code01604
PoliceNorthamptonshire
FireNorthamptonshire
AmbulanceEast Midlands
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52°19′04″N 0°50′06″W / 52.3179°N 0.8351°W / 52.3179; -0.8351

Holcot is a village and civil parish in the West Northamptonshire in England. At the time of the 2001 census, the parish's population was 399 people.[1] At the 2011 census this had increased to 438 people, living in 182 households.[2][3]

The villages name means 'Cottages in the hollows'.[4]

Notable buildings[edit]

The Historic England website contains details of a total of ten listed buildings in the parish of Holcot, all of which are Grade II except for St Mary and All Saints’ Church which is Grade I.[5] They are:

  • St Mary and All Saints' Church, Main Street
  • Polly's Cottage, Back Lane
  • War Memorial, Back Lane
  • The Old Rectory, Brixworth Road
  • Churchyard Cross, Main Street
  • Hollybush Farmhouse, Poplar Lane
  • Poplar Farm, Poplar Lane
  • Manor House, Rectory Lane
  • Brook Cottage & Wall Dene, Sywell Road
  • Ivy House, Sywell Road

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Office for National Statistics: Holcot CP: Parish headcounts. Retrieved 12 November 2009
  2. ^ 2011 census
  3. ^ "Check Browser Settings". Archived from the original on 24 December 2015.
  4. ^ "Key to English Place-names".
  5. ^ "Historic England – The List". Retrieved 18 September 2015.

External links[edit]

Media related to Holcot at Wikimedia Commons

Village website http://www.holcotvillage.co.uk