Luddington in the Brook

Settlement in Northamptonshire

England

Luddington in the Brook

Corner Cottage
Corner Cottage Credit: Michael Trolove

Luddington in the Brook is a small village located in the county of Northamptonshire, England. Situated approximately 5 miles west of the town of Thrapston, this rural settlement is surrounded by picturesque countryside and offers a peaceful and idyllic setting.

The village is characterized by its charming thatched cottages, many of which date back several centuries, showcasing the area's rich history and traditional architectural style. Luddington in the Brook is known for its quaint and welcoming atmosphere, making it an attractive destination for those seeking a quiet and serene retreat.

Although small in size, the village boasts a strong sense of community and offers a range of amenities to its residents. These include a local pub, The George and Dragon, which serves as a popular meeting place for locals and visitors alike. Luddington in the Brook also has a village hall, which hosts various social events and gatherings throughout the year, contributing to the close-knit community spirit.

The surrounding countryside offers ample opportunities for outdoor activities, with numerous footpaths and walking trails winding through the scenic landscape. The nearby River Nene provides additional recreational options, including fishing and boating.

Luddington in the Brook is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, with good transport links to Thrapston and the A14 road, making it easily accessible for commuters and visitors.

Overall, Luddington in the Brook is a charming and tranquil village, offering a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of modern life. Its rich history, beautiful countryside, and strong sense of community make it a delightful place to visit or call home.

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Luddington in the Brook Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.440393/-0.372853 or Grid Reference TL1083. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Corner Cottage
Corner Cottage
Hemington Church
Hemington Church
Hemington Lodge
Hemington Lodge
Field opposite Hemington Lodge
Field opposite Hemington Lodge
Road south of Hemington Lodge
Road south of Hemington Lodge
Oak tree and winter sun
Oak tree and winter sun
Tower Mill, Great Gidding Built in the mid C19 and last active as a mill in 1920. See <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-54773-tower-mill-great-gidding-cambridgeshire#.Vdh37PlViko" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-54773-tower-mill-great-gidding-cambridgeshire#.Vdh37PlViko">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span> for entry in British Listed Buildings. The mill is currently undergoing restoration. See <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4492246" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4492246">Link</a> and others for a series of photos by Michael Trolove.
Tower Mill, Great Gidding
Built in the mid C19 and last active as a mill in 1920. See LinkExternal link for entry in British Listed Buildings. The mill is currently undergoing restoration. See Link and others for a series of photos by Michael Trolove.
St Michael's church, Great Gidding The chancel was built in C13. The nave and the chancel arch were rebuilt around 1400. The tower was added later in C14 but did not acquire its spire until C16.
St Michael's church, Great Gidding
The chancel was built in C13. The nave and the chancel arch were rebuilt around 1400. The tower was added later in C14 but did not acquire its spire until C16.
Important delivery Grainstore brewery vehicle delivering important liquid refreshment to the Fox and Hounds public house.
Important delivery
Grainstore brewery vehicle delivering important liquid refreshment to the Fox and Hounds public house.
Grain lorry Volvo bulker operated by Pytchley Farms Ltd
Grain lorry
Volvo bulker operated by Pytchley Farms Ltd
Highfield Transport Retford based haulier of farm produce.
Highfield Transport
Retford based haulier of farm produce.
Stennetts Transport Bury St Edmunds based haulier of farm produce.
Stennetts Transport
Bury St Edmunds based haulier of farm produce.
Supercrete 8 Wheeler Tipper lorry delivering aggregate to the farm.
Supercrete 8 Wheeler
Tipper lorry delivering aggregate to the farm.
A lift crane hire Crane on lifting duty at a building site in the village.
A lift crane hire
Crane on lifting duty at a building site in the village.
Palletways Distribution A rigid curtainsider from the PC Howard fleet sign written for the Palletways Distribution franchise.
Palletways Distribution
A rigid curtainsider from the PC Howard fleet sign written for the Palletways Distribution franchise.
Brick haulier Foley & Miles, brick hauliers and general goods based in Essex and Kent.
Brick haulier
Foley & Miles, brick hauliers and general goods based in Essex and Kent.
Steward Haulage Kent based haulier speacilising in bricks and blocks.
Steward Haulage
Kent based haulier speacilising in bricks and blocks.
Midday New Year's Day 2016 A drab overcast day following the lightest of overnight frost. 
The speed limit sign now has an addition, along with the Neighbour Hood Watch scheme we now have Community Speed Watch signage.
Midday New Year's Day 2016
A drab overcast day following the lightest of overnight frost. The speed limit sign now has an addition, along with the Neighbour Hood Watch scheme we now have Community Speed Watch signage.
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Luddington in the Brook is located at Grid Ref: TL1083 (Lat: 52.440393, Lng: -0.372853)

Unitary Authority: North Northamptonshire

Police Authority: Northamptonshire

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Located within 500m of 52.440393,-0.372853
Source: survey
Lat/Long: 52.4379521/-0.3701349
Luddington in the Brook
Place: village
Lat/Long: 52.44015/-0.3740577
Place: farm
Lat/Long: 52.4415491/-0.3750384
Post Box
Brand: Royal Mail
Brand Wikidata: Q638098
Brand Wikipedia: en:Royal Mail
Operator: Royal Mail
Operator Wikidata: Q638098
Post Box Type: wall
Lat/Long: 52.4394634/-0.3752774
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