Description
Bainton, or Badington, a parish in Northamptonshire, near the river Welland, 1/2 mile from Barnack station on the G.N.R., and 4 miles E by S of Stanford, which is the post town; money order and telegraph office, Barnack. The hamlet of Ashton, formerly in Ufford parish, was civilly joined to Bainton in 1887. Acreage, 1739; population, 263. The living is a perpetual curacy, annexed to the rectory of Ufford, in the diocese of Peterborough. The church is Early English. Bainton House is a chief residence.
Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1894-5
