| Scaldwell | |
|---|---|
.svg)  Scaldwell Location within Northamptonshire | |
| Population | 302 (2011) |
| OS grid reference | SP7672 |
| Unitary authority | |
| Ceremonial county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Northampton |
| Postcode district | NN6 |
| Dialling code | 01604 |
| Police | Northamptonshire |
| Fire | Northamptonshire |
| Ambulance | East Midlands |
| UK Parliament | |
Scaldwell is a village and civil parish in the West, Northamptonshire, England.
The village's name means 'spring/stream which is shallow'.[1]
Scaldwell is tiny and has neither shops nor pubs; at the time of the 2001 census the parish had a population of 271 living in 113 households,[2] increasing to 302 in 2011 and 304 in 2020.[3][4] It has an ageing population. The nearest place for school, shop or pub is Brixworth. Scaldwell has a church dedicated to Saints Peter and Paul. It has a Norman tower and some 13th century-features and was restored in 1863.[5] The village has a traditional green and was mentioned in the Domesday Book.
- ^ "Key to English Place-names".
- ^ Office for National Statistics: Scaldwell CP: Parish headcounts. Retrieved 19 November 2009
- ^ "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistice. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 9 July 2016.
- ^ "Scaldwell (Parish, United Kingdom) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 16 August 2022.
- ^ Pevsner, Nilkolaus (1972). Cherry, Bridget (ed.). Northamptonshire. Buildings of England (Second ed.). London: Penguin. p. 402. ISBN 0-14-0710-22-1.