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Towcester (/ ˈ t oʊ s t ər / TOH-stər) is a market town and civil parish in the West Northamptonshire unitary authority area of Northamptonshire, England. From 1974 to 2021, it was the administrative centre of the South Northamptonshire district.
After significant population growth during the early 19th century associated with the town's role as a coaching stop on Watling Street, [2] a turnpike road which had been paved by the engineer, Thomas Telford, local businessmen decided to form a company to develop a town hall and corn exchange: the site chosen was a prominent location in the market place which clearly defined its southern ...
Lactodurum was a town in the Roman province of Britannia.Today it is known as Towcester, located in the English county of Northamptonshire.. Towcester lays claim to being the oldest town in Northamptonshire and possibly, because of the antiquity of recent Iron Age finds in the town, to be one of the oldest continuously inhabited settlements in the country.
The motte is located in Towcester on the north-east side of the A5 in Moat Lane, at the side of Towcester Town Hall next to St Lawrence's Church and near the Forum Building which is the home of South Northamptonshire Council; the mount also lies east of the market square. Bury Mount can also be reached by walking down Castle Lane, which is off ...
The Church of St Botolph's, Slapton, also referred to as Slapton, St Botolph, is the ancient parish church of the village of Slapton near Towcester in West Northamptonshire, United Kingdom. Constructed sometime around the late 12th and early 13th centuries the church is notable for its almost complete surviving set of late medieval wall ...
Towcester Racecourse is a greyhound racing track and former horse racing venue at Towcester (pronounced "Toh-ster") in Northamptonshire, England. It has staged the English Greyhound Derby in 2018, 2021 and has won the contract for the next 5 years from 2022.
English: The Forum, Moat Lane, Towcester, Northamptonshire: Completed in 2015 for South Northamptonshire District Council, passed to its successor West Northamptonshire Council on local government reorganisation in 2021.
The company was founded in 1900 by Alfred Rishworth Tattersall (1863-July 1949) as Messrs. Groom and Tattersall, Ltd., [2] although the oldest records go back to 1876. [3] On 27 April 1918, Groom & Tattersall, Limited was registered at Station Works Tiffield Road in Towcester, Northamptonshire.