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Northants

British  
/ nɔːˈθænts /

abbreviation

  1. Northamptonshire

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The Northants Litter Wombles launched the second machine at Weston Favell Shopping Centre in Northampton in collaboration with machine installer Trovr.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Three-time winners Leicestershire lost two wickets in the first over, bowled by Northants Steelbacks skipper David Willey, and found themselves 39-7 in the eighth over as Ben Sanderson produced a superb spell of 4-15.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2025

Elsewhere in the North Group, Northants Steelbacks earned their second win by beating Leicestershire Foxes by five wickets, and Brett D'Oliveira's 79 led Worcestershire to a 60-run win over Yorkshire at New Road.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2025

Even when he could not play for Northants, the county still put Muzarabani to work.

From BBC • May 21, 2025

It is doubtful if any fonts exist which can reasonably be supposed to be Saxon, although a few, like that at Little Billing, Northants, may possibly be of that era.

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