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Whilton
Whilton is a village and a civil parish in the English county of Northamptonshire.〔‘OS’ Explorer Map, Northampton & Market Harborough 223 ISBN 978-0-319-46396-3〕 The village is in the Daventry district. Whilton is northwest of London, west of Northampton and southeast of Rugby. The village lies east of the nearest town of Daventry. The nearest railway station is at Long Buckby for the Northampton loop of the West Coast Main Line which runs between Rugby, Northampton and London. The nearest airport is Birmingham International Airport. Whilton gives its name to the nearby Whilton Locks and Whilton Marina on the Grand Union Canal. ==History== Whilton is mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1068, where it is listed under the name of ‘Woltone’.〔The Domesday Book, Englands Heritage, Then and Now, Editor: Thomas Hinde,Northamptonshire page 204 ISBN 1-85833-440-3〕 The main tenant landowner was Robert, Count of Mortain who was the half-brother to William the Bastard, Duke of Normandy and later king William I of England.
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