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Clopton, Northamptonshire

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Population
  
134

Region
  
East Midlands

Sovereign state
  
United Kingdom

Shire county
  
Northamptonshire

District
  
East Northamptonshire

UK parliament constituency
  
Corby

OS grid reference
  
TL0680

Country
  
England

Post town
  
Kettering

Local time
  
Tuesday 12:50 PM

Dialling code
  
01832

Clopton, Northamptonshire

Weather
  
9°C, Wind W at 13 km/h, 64% Humidity

Clopton is a small village and civil parish located in East Northamptonshire, close to the Cambridgeshire border. The village stretches along the north side of the B662 and was recorded in the Domesday Book as 'Clotone'. At the time of the 2001 census, the parish's population was 134 people. The Village Church of St Peter was built in about 1863 by Richard Armstrong.

Map of Clopton, Kettering, UK

The village is reputed to be haunted by a ghost known as Skulking Dudley, who lived in the area in the 14th century. Skulking Dudley Coppice is named after him.

References

Clopton, Northamptonshire Wikipedia