Flore, Northamptonshire

Flore
All Saint's Church, Flore
Flore
Flore shown within Northamptonshire
Population	1,194 (2011)
OS grid reference	SP6460
District	Daventry
Shire county	Northamptonshire
Region	East Midlands
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	Northampton
Postcode district	NN7
Dialling code	01327
Police	Northamptonshire
Fire	Northamptonshire
Ambulance	East Midlands
EU Parliament	East Midlands
UK Parliament	Daventry
List of places UK England Northamptonshire 52°14′20″N 1°03′25″W / 52.2388°N 1.0569°W / 52.2388; -1.0569Coordinates: 52°14′20″N 1°03′25″W / 52.2388°N 1.0569°W / 52.2388; -1.0569

Flore (historically spelt Floore) is a village and civil parish in the Daventry district of the county of Northamptonshire in England.

The A45 road divides the upper part of the village from several older, lower streets. The historical village of Glassthorpe lay in the vicinity.

The population at the 2001 census was 1,221, falling to 1,194 at the 2011 census.

The Grade II listed Flore House was built in 1608 for the Enyon family.

The thatched cottage in Flore called Adams Cottage (location) is said to be the home of the ancestors of John Adams, the second President of the United States of America.

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