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Althorp House near Northampton, Northamptonshire

About Northamptonshire

Located in central England Northamptonshire is a county covering an area of over 900 square miles. The eight hundred year old county town of Northampton well known for its footwear production, has many historic buildings of interest. Attractions well worth a visit include Northampton Museum and Art Gallery, which boasts the largest and finest collection of footwear in the world, Coton Manor Garden, with a 17th century manor house constructed of mellow Northamptonshire stone. Other local places of interest include Sulgrave Manor, the home of George Washington's ancestors, the world famous Santa Pod International Raceway and the 18th century Kelmarsh Hall set in over 3000 acres of gardens and parkland.
See below for all the best towns & attractions Northamptonshire has to offer, or see a selection of our Northamptonshire photographs on our picture tour of Northamptonshire..
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Aynho
There is a pale beauty about Aynho that is enhanced only by the pale golden fruit that flourishes in these parts and caused this...
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Duddington
This is a gem of a village that is all gracious houses and cottages of stone, roofed with stone slates, that are spaciously...
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Fotheringhay
The lantern tower of the Church of St. Mary and All Saints at Fotheringhay shines through the deepening shadows of the great...
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Guilsborough
Hidden amongst leafy lanes and glorious poppy fields of the undulating Northamptonshire countryside, lies the peaceful village of...
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Harringworth
The pretty village of Harringworth is dominated by the graceful arches of the Harringworth Viaduct. The viaduct is a stretch of...
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Lamport
Tranquil Northamptonshire village set in fine countryside. Noted for splendid Lamport Hall built in the 17th-century and home of...
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Rushton
The picturesque village of Rushton set between Desborough and Rothwell is famous for the Rushton Triangular Lodge built in 1593...
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Stanford on Avon
Picturesque village straddling the banks of the River Avon. Stanford Hall, superb William and Mary mansion has fine collections...
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Stoke Bruerne
Lying just south of Northampton this beautiful canal village offers a wealth of interest to any boating enthusiast or any country...
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Sulgrave
George Washington the famous american president has his roots set firmly here amid ancient English countryside. Americans...
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Recommended attractions in Northamptonshire

Brampton Valley Way Country Park
Brigstock Country Park
Brixworth Country Park
Castle Ashby House
Coton Manor Wildlife Garden
Daventry Country Park
East Carlton Country Park
Kirby Hall
Salcey Forest
Sulgrave Manor

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