Isham (Northamptonshire)
Isham | ||
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Coordinates | 52 ° 21 ′ N , 0 ° 42 ′ W | |
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Residents | 743 | |
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Post town | Kettering | |
ZIP code section | NN14 | |
prefix | 01536 | |
Part of the country | England | |
region | East Midlands | |
Shire county | Northamptonshire | |
District | Wellingborough | |
British Parliament | Wellingborough | |
Isham is a village and civil parish in Northamptonshire , England . The place is on the A509 , three miles south of Kettering and about one and a half kilometers west of Burton Latimer . The River Ise is east of the village. As to the administrative division, Isham is part of the Borough of Wellingborough . At the time of the 2001 census there were 743 people in Isham, of whom 373 were men and 370 were women.
HMS Isham , a minesweeper of Ham-class , was named after the town.
Facilities
In Isham there is a shop and several churches, one from the Church of England supported Primary School and two pubs ( Monk & Minstrel and Lilacs Inn ).
Isham Cricket Club plays in Division 1 of the Northamptonshire County League and has its pitch on the outskirts of the village between Isham and Orlingbury . There is also a facility in the village that takes care of injured wild birds, Safewings .
supporting documents
- ^ Parishes: Hardwick, Little Irchester and Isham ( English ) The Borough Council of Wellingborough. Retrieved July 17, 2012.
- ^ Isham CP: Parish headcounts ( English ) Office for National Statistics. Retrieved July 17, 2012.
- ↑ A Topographical Dictionary of England ( English ) pp. 623-628. 1848. Retrieved July 17, 2012.
- ↑ Safe Wings website