Sibbertoft

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Sibbertoft
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Berkeley Street
 Sibbertoft shown within Northamptonshire
Population 343 
OS grid reference SP6882
District Daventry
Shire county Northamptonshire
Region East Midlands
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town Market Harborough
Postcode district LE16
Dialling code 01858
Police Northamptonshire
Fire Northamptonshire
Ambulance East Midlands
EU Parliament East Midlands
UK Parliament Kettering
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Sibbertoft is a village and civil parish in the Daventry district of Northamptonshire in England. At the time of the 2001 census, the parish's population was 343 people.[1]

Facilities in the village include a pub, church, recreation ground and the Sibbertoft Reading Room which is in effect the village hall.[2]

Notable residents

  • Miles Joseph Berkeley, cryptogamist, clergyman, and one of the founders of the science of plant pathology, served as a clergyman to the parish of Sibbertoft.

Notable buildings and monuments

The Historic England website contains details of the listed buildings in the parish of Sibbertoft. All of them are Grade II apart from St Helen's Church, which is Grade II*.[3]

The listed buildings are:

  • St Helen's Church, Church Street
  • Two chest tombs and a pair of headstones in the churchyard
  • The Springs, 7 Berkeley Street
  • The Old School, Church Street, 1846 by Edmund Francis Law[4]
  • 41 Welland Rise, Church Street
  • The Springs, 7 Berkeley Street, The High Street

There are also two scheduled monuments in the parish:

  • Nobold – a medieval settlement 440 metres east of Lowe Farm
  • Sibbertoft motte and bailey castle

References

  1. Office for National Statistics: Sibbertoft CP: Parish headcounts. Retrieved 19 November 2009
  2. Sibbertoft Reading Room Retrieved 10 April 2011
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  4. Pevsner, Northamptonshire, Addenda p530

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