Wellingborough District

Places of Interest

Summer Leys

Nature reserve

Photo: Paul Mills, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Summer Leys is a local nature reserve at Wollaston in the Upper Nene Valley, in Northamptonshire, England. It is owned by the Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire.

Irchester Narrow Gauge Railway Museum

Museum

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The Irchester Narrow Gauge Railway Museum is a small railway museum and metre gauge railway near Irchester, near Wellingborough in Northamptonshire, England.

All Saints’ Church, Earls Barton

Church

Photo: Kokai, CC BY-SA 2.0.

All Saints' Church is a noted Anglo-Saxon Church of England parish church in Earls Barton, Northamptonshire. It is estimated that the building dates from the later tenth century, shortly after Danish raids on England.

Places in the Area

Wellingborough

Photo: Alan Wilson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Wellingborough is a market town and borough in Northamptonshire, England, situated some 11 miles from the county town of Northampton. The town is situated on the north side of the River Nene, most of the older town is sited on the flanks of the hills above the river's current flood plain.

Irchester

Village

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Irchester is a village and civil parish in North Northamptonshire, two miles south-east of Wellingborough and two miles south-west of Rushden. The population of the village at the 2011 Census was 5,706 and estimated in 2019 at 5,767. Irchester is situated 3 miles east of Wellingborough District.

Wollaston

Village

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Wollaston is a village and civil parish in North Northamptonshire, England, about 3 miles south of the market town of Wellingborough. The 2011 census recorded the population of the parish, including Strixton, as 3,491. Wollaston is situated 2½ miles southeast of Wellingborough District.

Wellingborough District

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Localities in the Area

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