Brices Spinney

Brices Spinney is a forest in Harpole, South Northamptonshire District, England. Brices Spinney is situated near the hamlet Nobottle House, as well as near the locality Short Wood.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Althorp and Church of St Luke.

Althorp

Photo: Walker44, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Althorp is a Grade I listed stately home and estate in the civil parish of Althorp, in West Northamptonshire, England of about 13,000 acres. By road it is about 6 miles northwest of the county town of Northampton and about 75 miles northwest of central London, situated between the villages of Great Brington and Harlestone.

Church of St Luke

Church

Photo: Andrew Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bugbrooke Meadows

Nature reserve

Photo: Dudley Miles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Bugbrooke Meadows is a 10.1-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest east of Nether Heyford in Northamptonshire. One of the fields with an area of 1.7 hectares is managed by the Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Harpole and Nether Heyford.

Harpole

Village

Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Harpole is a village and civil parish in Northamptonshire, England. The village lies to the North of the A4500 road, 4 miles west of Northampton and 1 mile northeast of junction 16 of the M1 motorway.

Nether Heyford

Village

Photo: Ian Rob, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Nether Heyford is a village and civil parish in West Northamptonshire, England, close to the M1 motorway and the A5 and A45 roads, 6 miles west of Northampton and 70 miles northwest of London.

Flore

Village

Photo: Ian Rob, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Flore is a village and civil parish in West Northamptonshire in England. The village's name means 'Floor', perhaps referring to a Roman tessellated pavement.

Brices Spinney

Type: Forest
Location: Harpole, South Northamptonshire District, West Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.2513° or 52° 15′ 5″ north

Longitude

-1.0013° or 1° 0′ 5″ west

Open location code

9C4W7X2X+GF

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1279773281

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Nobottle House and Short Wood.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Harpole Covert and Harpole Hill.

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