Sulby, Northamptonshire
Encyclopedia
Sulby is a hamlet
and civil parish in the Daventry district
of the county of Northamptonshire
in England
.
Sulby Reservoir
lies to the south of the settlement.
Rene Payne (1734–1799) bought Sulby Hall in 1792.
Hamlet (place)
A hamlet is usually a rural settlement which is too small to be considered a village, though sometimes the word is used for a different sort of community. Historically, when a hamlet became large enough to justify building a church, it was then classified as a village...
and civil parish in the Daventry district
Daventry (district)
The Daventry district is the largest local government district of western Northamptonshire, England. The district is named after the town of Daventry which is the administrative headquarters and largest town...
of the county of Northamptonshire
Northamptonshire
Northamptonshire is a landlocked county in the English East Midlands, with a population of 629,676 as at the 2001 census. It has boundaries with the ceremonial counties of Warwickshire to the west, Leicestershire and Rutland to the north, Cambridgeshire to the east, Bedfordshire to the south-east,...
in England
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
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Sulby Reservoir
Sulby Reservoir (Northamptonshire)
Sulby Reservoir is in the English county of Northamptonshire.Sulby Reservoir is the higher of a pair of reservoirs owned by British Waterways - the other being Welford Reservoir - that provide water to the summit level of the Grand Union Canal by way of the navigable Welford Arm....
lies to the south of the settlement.
Rene Payne (1734–1799) bought Sulby Hall in 1792.
External links
- Contact details for Sulby parish meetingParish meetingA parish meeting, in England, is a meeting to which all the electors in a civil parish are entitled to attend. In some cases, where a parish or group of parishes has fewer than 200 electors, the parish meeting can take on the role of the parish council itself, with statutory powers, and electing a...