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Northamptonshire Atenestone (1086) (DB). ‘Farmstead or village of a man called *Ættīn’. OE pers. name + tūn.

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Coordinates: 52°09′31″N 1°07′45″W / 52.1586°N 1.1293°W / 52.1586; -1.1293

Adstone
All Saints', Adstone - geograph.org.uk - 143072.jpg
All Saints Church
Adstone is located in Northamptonshire
Adstone

 Adstone shown within Northamptonshire
Population 65 (2001 census)
89 (2010 est.)[1]
OS grid reference SP595515
District South Northamptonshire
Shire county Northamptonshire
Region East Midlands
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town TOWCESTER
Postcode district NN12
Dialling code 01327
Police Northamptonshire
Fire Northamptonshire
Ambulance East Midlands
EU Parliament East Midlands
UK Parliament Daventry
List of places: UK • England • Northamptonshire

Adstone is a village in Northamptonshire, England. It is known as Atenestone in the Domesday Book.

Notable buildings

The Parish church, dedicated to All Saints is of Norman origin, ca.13th century. It was heavily restored in both 1843, when the chancel was added and again in 1896.[2] Since 2006 the parish has formed part of the Lambfold benefice along with the parishes of Blakesley, Maidford, Litchborough and Farthingstone.

The Manor House north of the green is late 17th century.[2]

The Methodist Chapel is 1849 in Georgian style.[2]

The Old Vicarage east of the church is 1846.[2]

References

  1. ^ SNC (2010). South Northamptonshire Council Year Book 2010-2011. Towcester NN12 7FA. pp. 39. 
  2. ^ a b c d Pevsner, Nikolaus; Cherry, Bridget (revision) (1961). The Buildings of England – Northamptonshire. London and New Haven: Yale University Press. pp. 75–6. ISBN 978-0-300-09632-3. 
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