Deenethorpe
Encyclopedia
Deenethorpe is a village and civil parish
in the East Northamptonshire
district of Northamptonshire
, England. It is situated north-east of Corby
and near the A43 road
between Corby and Stamford
. Nearby villages are Deene
, Bulwick
and Upper Benefield
. At the time of the 2001 census
, the parish's population was 103 people.
The former World War II
airfield RAF Deenethorpe
is situated south of the village.
Civil parish
In England, a civil parish is a territorial designation and, where they are found, the lowest tier of local government below districts and counties...
in the East Northamptonshire
East Northamptonshire
East Northamptonshire is a local government district in Northamptonshire, England. Its council is based in Thrapston and Rushden, which is the largest town in the area...
district of Northamptonshire
Northamptonshire
Northamptonshire is a landlocked county in the English East Midlands, with a population of 629,676 as at the 2001 census. It has boundaries with the ceremonial counties of Warwickshire to the west, Leicestershire and Rutland to the north, Cambridgeshire to the east, Bedfordshire to the south-east,...
, England. It is situated north-east of Corby
Corby
Corby Town is a town and borough located in the county of Northamptonshire. Corby Town is 23 miles north-east of the county town, Northampton. The borough had a population of 53,174 at the 2001 Census; the town on its own accounted for 49,222 of this figure...
and near the A43 road
A43 road
The A43 is a primary route in the English Midlands, that runs from the M40 motorway near Ardley in Oxfordshire to Stamford in Lincolnshire. Through Northamptonshire it bypasses the towns of Northampton, Kettering and Corby which are the three principal destinations on the A43 route...
between Corby and Stamford
Stamford, Lincolnshire
Stamford is a town and civil parish within the South Kesteven district of the county of Lincolnshire, England. It is approximately to the north of London, on the east side of the A1 road to York and Edinburgh and on the River Welland...
. Nearby villages are Deene
Deene
Deene is a small village and civil parish near Deenethorpe and Bulwick in East Northamptonshire. It has a village hall....
, Bulwick
Bulwick
Bulwick is a village and civil parish in the East Northamptonshire district of Northamptonshire, England. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 152 people. It is about six miles north-east of Corby, and is just off the A43 road. The Willow Brook runs through the village....
and Upper Benefield
Upper Benefield
Upper Benefield is a linear village along the A427 road in East Northamptonshire, England. It is part of the civil parish of Benefield....
. At the time of the 2001 census
United Kingdom Census 2001
A nationwide census, known as Census 2001, was conducted in the United Kingdom on Sunday, 29 April 2001. This was the 20th UK Census and recorded a resident population of 58,789,194....
, the parish's population was 103 people.
The former World War II
World War II
World War II, or the Second World War , was a global conflict lasting from 1939 to 1945, involving most of the world's nations—including all of the great powers—eventually forming two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the Axis...
airfield RAF Deenethorpe
RAF Deenethorpe
RAF Deenethorpe is a former World War II airfield in Northamptonshire, England, about two miles east of Corby.- USAAF use:Deenethorpe was constructed in 1943 and was allocated to the United States Army Air Force Eighth Air Force...
is situated south of the village.