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there was a peak in the number of baptisms recorded in the Naseby parish register, relating to All Saints church. Whereas during the previous ten years the number per annum had varied between 7 and 24, in 1837 there were a total of 91 baptisms which amounted to 10.7% of the population given in the
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Historic England website contains details of a total of ten listed buildings in the parish of Naseby, all of which are Grade II apart from All Saints' Church, which is Grade II*. They are:
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can be accessed at the railway station in Market
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In the front garden of Manor Farm at the junction of Church Street, Newlands and
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The Battle of Naseby took place on 14 June 1645, during the
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A Georgian Country Parson: The Rev. John Mastin of Naseby
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Whipping Cross, Newlands, Haselbech & Clipston Road
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