Gretton
Gretton is a village in Corby District, North Northamptonshire, England. Gretton is situated nearby to the village Thorpe by Water, as well as near Caldecott.Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St James the Great and Corby Power Station.
Corby Power Station
Power station
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Corby Power Station is a 350 MWe gas-fired power station on Mitchell Road in the north-east of Corby in Northamptonshire. It is near the Rockingham racetrack.
Lyddington Bede House
Historic building
Photo: Julian Dowse, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lyddington Bede House is a historic house in Rutland, England, owned and opened to the public by English Heritage. The existing Grade I listed building is a part of a former palace of the Bishops of Lincoln, later used as an almshouse. Lyddington Bede House is situated 2 miles northwest of Gretton.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Corby and Uppingham.
Corby
Photo: Tom walker, CC BY 3.0.
Corby is a town and civil parish in North Northamptonshire, England, 23 miles northeast of Northampton. In 2021 it had a population of 68,164. From 1974 to 2021, it was the administrative headquarters of the Borough of Corby; at the 2021 Census, the former borough had a population of 75,571.
Uppingham
Photo: MortimerCat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Uppingham is a typical English market town in Rutland. It has a market square, a wide variety of independent shops, cafes, pubs and restaurants. The town is also known for antiques; It is home to a number of antique shops, craft, jewellery, and clothes shops, as well as a modern art gallery and a picture framer.
Thorpe by Water
Village
Photo: Tim Heaton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Thorpe by Water is a village and civil parish in the county of Rutland in the East Midlands of England. The population at the 2001 Census was 56. At the 2011 Census the population remained less than 100 and is included in the civil parish of Seaton.
Gretton
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: Corby District, North Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.5387° or 52° 32′ 19″ northLongitude
-0.6762° or 0° 40′ 34″ westElevation
374 feet (114 metres)Open location code
9C4XG8QF+FGOpenStreetMap ID
node 26951329OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
7299048
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