MAIDWELL, a parish in the hundred of ROTHWELL,
county of NORTHAMPTON, 10 miles (N.) from
Northampton, containing 279 inhabitants. The living
is a rectory, in the archdeaconry of Northampton, and
diocese of Peterborough, rated in the king's books at
£ 10. 8. 1., and in the patronage of Henry Hungerford
Holdish Hungerford, Esq. The church is dedicated to
St. Mary. There is good lime and building stone in,
the parish. In a place called the Dales is a petrifying
spring, and a chalybeate spring near Scotland wood.