Apethorpe, Northamptonshire - Manor House & Church - art postcard c.1980s

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• Picture / Image:  The Manor House and Church, Apethope [Northmptonshire]
• Publisher: St. Leonards Church Fabric Fund 
• Postally used: no
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Text from the free encyclopedia WIKIPEDIA may appear below to give a little background information (internal links may not  work) :

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Apethorpe (pronounced "Ap-thorp") is a village and civil parish^[1] in East Northamptonshire district of the shire county of Northamptonshire, England. The 2001 census records a population of 130,^[1] increasing to 160 at the 2011 census.^[2] Apethorpe was recorded in the Domesday Book as Patorp. The village is compact, uniform and centred on Main Street. In the late 15th Century Apethorpe was acquired by Sir Guy Wolston, an officer in the household of Edward IV, who began the construction of the present Apethorpe Palace.

St Leonard's Church is an Anglican church in the village of Apethorpe in Northamptonshire, England. It is an active parish church in the Diocese of Peterborough. It has been designated a Grade I listed building by English Heritage.^[1]

The church at Apethorpe dates mostly from the 14th or 15th century, although there may have been an earlier structure on the site.^[1][2] A chapel and tower were added in the 17th century and the tower was restored in the 19th century.^[1] The church was designated a Grade I listed building by English Heritage on 23 May 1967.^[1] The Grade I listing is for buildings "of exceptional interest, sometimes considered to be internationally important".^[3]