Wigsthorpe

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] It 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] Media related to Wigsthorpe at Wikimedia Commons

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