DODDINGTON (GREAT), a parish in the hundred of HAMFORDSHOE, county of NORTHAMPTON, 2 miles (S. by W.) from Wellingborough, containing 442 inhabitants. The living is a discharged vicarage, in the archdeaconry of Northampton, and diocese of Peterborough, rated in the king's books at £8. 13. 4., and in the patronage of the Crown. The church is dedicated to St. Nicholas.