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show held annually near the village on the first full weekend of July. The event was first held in 1986 to raise funds to repair the village's church roof. It is now one of the largest steam rallies in the country, with 45 engines expected in 2007. Over £75,000 in funds were raised in 2004,
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Being at the bottom of a valley, the village was vulnerable to icy and snow-filled roads before the use of council gritting. In the winter of 1947, Hollowell and Guilsborough were cut off from the main (Welford) road for several weeks. A Mr J Smith, who lived in Guilsborough, was recorded as
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Within the boundaries of the parochial parish stood the Northampton County Sanatorium (also known locally as Creaton Hospital), a tuberculosis hospital in operation between 1910 and 1979. In the 1980s it was converted to 13 private houses and is now called Highfield Park.
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Hollowell Reservoir is a 140-acre (0.57 km) reservoir between Northampton and Market Harborough and just north of the village. It has a sailing club and is also used for fishing. It is the scene of a number of double-figure
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of 1086 as belonging the Bishop of Lincoln having "... 4 villeins with 1 bordar having 1 plough. It was, and is worth, 10 schillings. Bardi held (it) freely."
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Hollowell Reservoir is home to Hollowell Sailing Club and Hollowell Scullers Rowing Club
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catches during the 2004 season, with a record of over 11 lb (5.0 kg).
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distributed to local charities and groups. The event is run by Allen Eaton
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delivering bread to the inhabitants on horseback during this time.
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Office for National Statistics: Hollowell CP: Parish headcounts
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The village is 9 miles (14 km) north-west of the town of
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Hollowell (surname)

Hollowell is located in Northamptonshire
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