Welcome to Great Doddington
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The picturesque village of Great Doddington is located 3 miles from Wellingborough and some 12 miles from Northampton. It is a classic hilltop settlement overlooking the Nene Valley offering spectacular views to the South from several vantage points within the village. Historically there is evidence of early settlements along the River Nene as far back as the 6th and 7th century with a village by the 9th century. Finally in the 10th century with the production of the Doomsday Book Great Doddington was named as Dodington Magna. The rest is history.
Parish Information
Parish statistics
Area |
612 hectares |
|---|---|
Population |
1,147 (2021) |
Density |
187 people/km2 |
Mean age |
45.9 |
Ward |
Earls Barton |
District |
Wellingborough |
Postcodes |
NN29 |
ONS ID |
E04006882 |
Council
Contact details for Great Doddington Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.
Education
View educational establishments in Great Doddington Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.
Business
Business directory listing local businesses operating within Great Doddington Parish.
Planning
View recent planning applications submitted for Great Doddington Parish.
Property
Price paid data for all property sold in Great Doddington Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.
Heritage
Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Great Doddington Parish.
Local News
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Great Doddington man arrested after 2,000 cannabis plants found
Published: 22nd Dec 2023
Hosted and licensed by Northamptonshire Telegraph
Wellingborough Garden Centre sold with new owners set to rebrand it as Doddington Nurseries and re-open the cafe
Published: 27th Sep 2023
Hosted and licensed by Northampton Chronicle and Echo
Man arrested after FIVE cannabis farms raided in Wellingborough, Great Addington and at Stanton Cross
Published: 20th Dec 2023