TWYWELL, a parish in the hundred of HUXLOE, county of NORTHAMPTON; 3 miles (W. by S.) from Thrapstone, containing 200 inhabitants. The living is a rectory, in the archdeaconry of Northampton, and diocese of Peterborough, rated in the king's books at £ 9, and in the patronage of J. Williamson, Esq. The church is dedicated to St. Nicholas.