Elkington, Northamptonshire

Description
Elkington, a parish in Northamptonshire, on the Union Canal, 3 1/2 miles from Yelvertoft station on the L. & N.W.R., and 4 SW of Welford. Post town, Yelvertoft, under Rugby;. money order and telegraph office, Welford. Acreage, 1984',.. population, 67. The church belonged to Daventry Priory, but was long ago demolished, and the inhabitants resort to 'neighbouring churches.

Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1894-5