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Loddington, Northamptonshire

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Population
  
520 (2011)

Region
  
East Midlands

Sovereign state
  
United Kingdom

Shire county
  
Northamptonshire

Dialling code
  
01536

OS grid reference
  
SP8178

Country
  
England

Post town
  
Kettering

District
  
Borough of Kettering

UK parliament constituency
  
Kettering

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Loddington is a village and civil parish in the Northamptonshire borough of Kettering, England. At the time of the 2001 census, the parish's population was 477 people (including Orton), increasing to 520 at the 2011 Census.

Map of Loddington, Kettering, UK

St Leonard's parish church is Grade II* listed and dates mainly from the 13th and 14th centuries bur was substantially remodelled in 1578.

The manor of Loddington belonged in turn to the De Baud, Kynnesman, Syers, and Allicock families before being acquired by Lord Overstone. Loddington Hall is a grade II* Tudor manor-house which was constructed by Robert de Baud, then in charge of Royal works at Geddington, c 1290-1300 and High Sheriff of Northamptonshire from 1280 to 1288. It was remodelled by the Syers family c 1615 and passed in 1660 to the Kynnesman family. In the 1900s it was used as a school and as a training centre. It has since been converted into flats.

References

Loddington, Northamptonshire Wikipedia