ADDINGTON (LITTLE), a parish in the hundred of HUXLOE, county of NORTHAMPTON, 3 miles (N.) from Higham-Ferrers, containing 233 inhabitants. The living is a discharged vicarage, in the archdeaconry of Northampton, and diocese of Peterborough, rated in the king's books at £2. 12., endowed with £400 private benefaction, and £400 royal bounty, and in the patronage of T. Saunderson, Esq. The church is dedicated to St. Mary. There is a free school with a small endowment. This parish, like the preceding, has a communication with the North Sea by the same means.