Evh hosts a number of activities, events and occasions for the residents of ecton village. All saints church and northampton guildhall are local landmarks, and some of the areas activities can be experienced at collingtree park golf club and kettering golf club. An act for dividing and inclosing the common fields, common pastures, common meadows, common grounds, and waste grounds, in the parish of ecton, in the county of northampton. Ecton hall welcome to ecton village village history ecton village. Benjamin framklin welcome to ecton village village history. Roman pottery has been recorded bnfas, 6 1971, 9, ecton 2. Dont include any personal or financial information, for example your national insurance number or credit card details. The purpose of this page is for us to promote our school.
Thomas ecton phone, address, background info whitepages. Search the worlds most comprehensive index of fulltext books. History of ecton, in wellingborough and northamptonshire. Ectons domesday book entry in 1085 william i ordered a survey of land ownership and value. Horatio2 ecton samuel smallwood1 he married margaret george. Ecton is a village and civil parish in the borough of wellingborough in northamptonshire. Name email subject message send a copy to your email. Excerpt from the history and antiquities of ecton, in the county of northampton, england an early connection with the village whose history is developed in the following pages must be considered as the motive, and it is hoped will be the apology, for the publication of the succeeding sheets.
Our guests appreciate the country houses central location. Mary magdalene, a parish, in the union of wellingborough, hundred of hamfordshoe, n. This concept challenges the conventional use of imaging system which was dominated by hp, acuston, and atl. Close to the centre of brixworth village, our newest exclusive development of just 4 luxury homes is set on a private driveway surrounded by a stone wall. This expansion resulted in the building of the bellinge and ecton brook estates. Ecton church way sp8263 1866 ecton hall 280554 gv ii country house. Ecton before domesday welcome to ecton village village. Ecton village primary academy west street ecton northamptonshire nn6 0qf principal. Air photographs in nmr show indistinctly a group of enclosures and associated ditches. View a description of its facilities and the booking contact information. James ecton was born on month day 1931, at birth place, ohio, to william james ecton and marie ecton born montgomery.
Now many americans visit the village of ecton for the same purpose. He also did extensive planting to screen his view of the main village and of little ecton, that part of the village lying in front of the hall. The approach to ecton village from northampton is shaded by two rows of ancient elms. Ecton is very quiet on sunday lunchtime, i presume everyone is at billing aquadrome, doing. Franklins father was born here is a crossword puzzle clue that we have spotted 1 time. Ecton, a parish and a village in northamptonshire, on the river nen, 2 miles n from billing road station on the l. Us founding father records could return to northamptonshire bbc. Father of the united states to a village church in northamptonshire could be returned after 250 years. Media in category ecton, northamptonshire the following 20 files are in this category, out of 20 total. Ecton village primary academy, ecton, northamptonshire. Lias ashlar with slate roof laid to diminishing courses. Ecton, a parish in wellingborough district, northamptonshire.
James ecton historical records and family trees myheritage. The building now known as ecton village hall was originally built as a youth club building for the children of the village. A model of ecton hill made out of minerals using a process called pietra dura. Hall was originally occupied by the manor, mentioned in the domesday book. Franklins father was born here crossword puzzle clue.
The buyer was thomas isted, whose family had originated in denmark and settled in sussex in the 14th century. Ecton, northamptonshire genealogy heraldry and history. The approach to ecton village from northampton is shaded by two rows of. Ecton hall ecton, northamptonshire, uk previctorian. Kentucky and 1 other state had the highest population of ecton families in 1840. In 1712, for only the second time since domesday, the estate was sold again. Ecton house has been lovingly restored to its former glory by the current owners, to offer two sumptuous individually designed bedroom suites, warm and welcoming. The village is just off the a4500 road, it was one of the first villages in northamptonshire to be given conservation status. It was leased by the owner the duke of devonshire until, in 1760, the fourth duke decided to work it on his own account. Marie was born on august 25 1907, in loogootee, martin, indiana, united states. It is not intended to be used as a discussion forum. Birth, marriages and deaths were kept by the government, from july 1837 to the present day.
The history and antiquities of ecton, in the county of. Ecton war memorial shrine, ecton 1450227 historic england. The toponym is derived from the old english words ecca and tun, meaning eccas farmsettlement. In 1840 there were 2 ecton families living in kentucky. Many who come on pilgrimage from far away share these values. Ecton conservation area appraisal consultation draft. Ecton hall painted by rodney ingram ecton hall from the south. Select the best result to find their address, phone number, relatives, and public records. Theres villages three times the size locally that cant manage one.
This was about 33% of all the recorded ecton s in the usa. The village is just east of northampton, just off the a4500. The village is overlooked by ecton hill, which has probably been mined for copper and lead since the sixteenth century. The history of a northamptonshire village first edition by charles fitzroy, keith harry isbn. He let his brother use the design as a bookplate but apparently drew the line at his sisters. Kentucky marriages, 17851979 arthusas place of burial was kindly provided by loraine ertelt. Full text of the history and antiquities of ecton, in the. Set on the edge of the village of ecton, off highway a4500 between northampton and wellingborough, this boutiquestyle residence provides comfortable, modern rooms, alongside great food, beers and wine the modern rooms at the aa 4star worlds end feature lcd tvs, teacoffee, broadband internet access, underfloor heating and a private bathroom with bathtub. Ecton, like most other places, has been very varia ble in its orthography, having been written ejceton, echington, and in doomsday book echentone. Ecton house is a privatelyowned guest house in the village of ecton on the edge of northampton. This form is for reporting problems with the find and compare schools in england section of the gov. Ecton house in northampton, united kingdom expedia. Unfortunately during my research i could find no confirmation of this claim, perhaps when the inn was rebuilt the name changed for a short while, or perhaps it was known by that name.
The beautiful village of brixworth is 5 miles north of northampton and 8 miles south of market harborough. It is a grade 2 listed former rectory dating back to 1640 set in 2 acre grounds. The ecton family name was found in the usa, the uk, canada, and scotland between 1840 and 1920. Ecton village primary school west street, ecton, northampton, northamptonshire nn6 0qf inspection dates 2122 may 2019 overall effectiveness requires improvement effectiveness of leadership and management requires improvement quality of teaching, learning and assessment requires improvement personal development, behaviour and welfare good. Excerpt from the history and antiquities of ecton, in the county of northampton, england the collections relative to the former and present state of this ancient village were made during a residence there. See whats happening at county ground or franklins gardens. Ecton village hall is suitable for a variety of events and functions. The ecton mines through time has been written by the peak district national park authoritys senior survey archaeologist. His son thomas 16741744 carried on in ecton as blacksmith and this was followed by william 17001746 son of thomas, and then jonathon 17321800 son of william. Ecton s war memorial shrine, at the south end of northampton road, is listed at grade ii for the following reasons. We found 6 records for thomas ecton in district of columbia, west virginia and 5 other states. Benjamin franklin s ancestors lived here for over 300 years, many generations of them being the village blacksmiths, on a site where now stands the three horseshoes inn. John cole, in his book the history and antiquities of ecton published in 1825, claims that the worlds end was at one time called the globe. Filter by state all states current district of columbia 1 kansas 2 maryland 1 north carolina 2 south carolina 1 washington 2 west virginia 1.
Jonathon married elizabeth lilly in ecton, northamptonshire in 1669 and set himself up in ecton as the village blacksmith. At a special celebration at chatsworth, the duke of devonshire has welcomed the publication of a new book charting the development of the historic copper mines at ecton. Open help text for maths progress score for ecton village primary school 2019 more score details. Residents past and present can trace their family and friends share memories of village life gone by. Excitingly placed between wellingborough and northampton, its a tiny village somehow managing two pubs, one of them a contemporary restaurant. The tithe records from ecton, northamptonshire, date from 1646 and detail benjamin. Each home is detached with 4 bedrooms and all have large gardens. The most ecton families were found in the usa in 1880. Ecton is a village of rich diversity, a hot spot of holiness and a blessing for those who live here.
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