wigsthorpe, confused, with, wigthorpe, hamlet, east, english, county, northamptonshire, south, town, oundle, village, barnwell, location, within, northamptonshireos, grid, referencetl045825civil, parishthorpe, achurchunitary, authoritynorth, northamptonshirece. Not to be confused with Wigthorpe Wigsthorpe is a hamlet in the east of the English county of Northamptonshire south of the town of Oundle and the village of Barnwell 1 WigsthorpeWigsthorpeLocation within NorthamptonshireOS grid referenceTL045825Civil parishThorpe AchurchUnitary authorityNorth NorthamptonshireCeremonial countyNorthamptonshireRegionEast MidlandsCountryEnglandSovereign stateUnited KingdomPost townPETERBOROUGHPostcode districtPE8Dialling code01832PoliceNorthamptonshireFireNorthamptonshireAmbulanceEast MidlandsUK ParliamentCorbyList of places UK England Northamptonshire 52 25 48 N 0 27 50 W 52 430 N 0 464 W 52 430 0 464It is in North Northamptonshire and is part of the civil parish of Thorpe Achurch 2 Attested in 1232 as Wykingethorp the name is believed to mean Outlying farmstead or hamlet of a man called Vikingr 3 References edit Detailed map of Wigsthorpe Wigsthorpe map ViaMichelin www viamichelin ie Retrieved 12 November 2020 History of Wigsthorpe in East Northamptonshire Map and description www visionofbritain org uk Retrieved 12 November 2020 Mills A D 1991 Oxford Dictionary of British Place Names Oxford University Press ISBN 0198527586 External links edit nbsp Media related to Wigsthorpe at Wikimedia Commons nbsp This Northamptonshire location article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Wigsthorpe amp oldid 1179860142, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
