Hampton Lovett
Hampton Lovett | |
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Village | |
Village hall | |
Interactive map of Hampton Lovett | |
| Coordinates: 52°17′17″N 2°10′01″W / 52.288°N 2.167°W | |
| Country | England |
| County | Worcestershire |
| shire_district | Wychavon |
| Time zone | UTC |
Hampton Lovett is a village and civil parish in the Wychavon district of the county of Worcestershire, England. It is just north of Droitwich.
The church of St. Mary and All Saints is noted for its Norman features. English Heritage lists the church as a Grade I listed building.[1]
The name Hampton derives from the Old English hāmtūn meaning 'home farm'. The affix Lovett derives from the Lovet family who held land in the village in the 13th century.[2]
People
People from Hampton Lovett include:
- Sir John Pakington (died 1551), an MP and High Sheriff.
Burials
Burials at Hampton Lovett include:
References
- ^ "Rediscovering the Lines Family - Exhibition catalogue" (PDF). Royal Birmingham Society of Artists. 2009. Retrieved 27 January 2013.
- ^ "Hampton Lovett". Key to English Place-Names. The Institute for Name-Studies. Retrieved 6 November 2025.
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