Theddingworth

Theddingworth is a village and civil parish in Leicestershire, England. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 217.[1] The parish includes the neighbouring hamlet of Hothorpe, which lies across the county boundary in Northamptonshire.

Theddingworth
Theddingworth Village Hall
Theddingworth is located in Leicestershire
Theddingworth
Theddingworth
Location within Leicestershire
Population217 (2011)
OS grid referenceSP668855
Civil parish
  • Theddingworth
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townLutterworth
Postcode districtLE17
PoliceLeicestershire
FireLeicestershire
AmbulanceEast Midlands

Theddingworth lies about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) west of Market Harborough on the road to Lutterworth. It is on the north bank of the River Welland, which forms the county border with Northamptonshire. The Grand Union Canal passes within a mile. There is a church and Congregational Chapel. Theddingworth railway station was a former stop on the Rugby to Market Harborough line.

References

  1. "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 22 June 2016.

Media related to Theddingworth at Wikimedia Commons

  • 'Theddingworth', A History of the County of Leicestershire: Volume 5: Gartree Hundred (1964), pp. 312–321. Retrieved 7 September 2008


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