Wellingborough
Proper noun
Meaning
A market town with a town council in North Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire, England (OS grid ref SP8967).
A former borough in Northamptonshire, formed in 1974, with its headquarters in the town, abolished 1 April 2021 and merged into North Northamptonshire.
Source: en.wiktionary.orgExamples
Amphenol Jaybeam off the A509 in the west of Wellingborough makes cellular telephone base station antennas.
At the north of Motorsport Valley Cosworth and MAHLE Powertrain (former Cosworth Technology before January 2005) are next to the Nene in Northampton, with an engine block plant off the A509 in Wellingborough.
Textiles and clothing Dr Martens and many footwear companies are based in the south of the region, near Wellingborough seeAlso The fashion company Paul Smith is in Lenton.
Pedigree Dolls & Toys ( Sindy ) was in Wellingborough, closing in 1982.
Weatherbys in Wellingborough administer the British horseracing industry, having produced the General Stud Book since 1791.