Barton Seagrave

Barton Seagrave is a large village and civil parish in the North Northamptonshire, England. The village is about 1.5 miles (2.4 km) south-east of Kettering, town centre. The older part of the village is known for its Norman Church and attractive buildings.

Barton Seagrave
St Botolph's parish church
Barton Seagrave
Location within Northamptonshire
Population4,418 (2011 Census)
OS grid referenceSP890765
 London81 miles (130 km)
District
  • North Northamptonshire
Shire county
  • Northamptonshire
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townKettering
Postcode districtNN15
Dialling code01536
PoliceNorthamptonshire
FireNorthamptonshire
AmbulanceEast Midlands
UK Parliament

The village's name means 'barley farm'. 'Seagrave' was added after the manor passed to Stephen de Segrave in 1220.

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