Ecton (Northamptonshire, England)
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- Its An Act for Dividing and Inclosing the Common Fields ... in the Parish of Ecton, in the County of Northampton, 1759.
- Bartholomew gaz. of places in Brit., 1986(Ecton, Northamptonshire; vil. 5 miles E of Northampton)
- Bartholomew, J.G. Survey gaz. of the Brit. Isles, 1950(Ecton, par. and vil. in county of Northampton)
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Wikipedia description:
Ecton is a village and civil parish in North Northamptonshire, England. The village is just east of Northampton, just off the A4500 road. It was one of the first villages in Northamptonshire to be given conservation status. The toponym is derived from the Old English words Ecca and tun, meaning "Ecca's farm/settlement."
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