Upper Stowe
Upper Stowe is a village in West Northamptonshire in England. It is in the civil parish of Stowe Nine Churches . It has a church dedicated to St James. This was built to the design of P.C Hardwick in 1855. It has a bellcote rather than a tower.[1]
The name 'Stowe' derives from Old English word for 'place'.[2]
References[]
- ^ Pevsner, Nikolaus (1973). Cherry, Bridget (ed.). Northamptonshire. Buildings of England (Second ed.). London: Penguin. p. 419. ISBN 0-14-0710-22-1.
- ^ "Key to English Place-names".
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- Villages in Northamptonshire
- West Northamptonshire District
- Northamptonshire geography stubs