Harringworth
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Harringworth is a village and civil parish in North Northamptonshire, England. It is located close to the border with Rutland, on the southern bank of the River Welland, and around 5.3 miles (8.5 km) north of Corby. At the 2001 Census, the population of the parish was 247,[1] falling to 241 at the 2011 Census.[2]
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Harringworth | |
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Church of St John the Baptist, Harringworth | |
Location within Northamptonshire | |
Population | 241 (2011 Census) |
OS grid reference | SP9197 |
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Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | CORBY |
Postcode district | NN17 |
Dialling code | 01572 |
Police | Northamptonshire |
Fire | Northamptonshire |
Ambulance | East Midlands |
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The area is dominated by the Welland Viaduct (known locally as the Harringworth Viaduct) that gracefully crosses the Welland and its flood plain immediately to the west of the village.