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KETTERING

Volume 13 · 60 words · 1860 Edition

a market-town of Northamptonshire, is built on a slope near the Ise, a tributary of the Nen, 13 miles N.N.E. of the county town. The principal building is the church, a good specimen of the perpendicular style, with a fine old tower, surmounted by a crocketed spire. The principal manufactures are silk plush for hats, woollens, and shoes. Pop. 5125.