Stanwick Lakes

Stanwick Lakes is a country park on the outskirts of the village of , England. Opened in 2006, it is managed by the Trust on behalf of East Northamptonshire District Council and comprises 750 acres of former gravel pits.
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  • Type: Nature reserve
  • Description: country park in Northamptonshire, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Stanwick Lakes, Northamptonshire”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of St Laurence, Stanwick and Church of St Mary.

Church
Photo: Geoff Pick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of St Laurence is a Grade I listed building in the village of in . It was originally within the Church of England Diocese of Lincoln but was transferred to the Diocese of Peterborough in 1541 towards the end of the Dissolution of the Monasteries during Henry VIII's reign.

Church
Photo: Katie, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church
Photo: Will Lovell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Peter's Church is the ancient parish church of the market town of in , . Noted for its exceptional wall paintings and its splendid tower and spire, St Peter’s is a Grade I listed building and stands in an elevated position in Church Street.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rushden and Higham Ferrers.

Photo: Forester2009, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town in . It forms a single urban area with the neighbouring town of Higham Ferrers. Neighbouring villages include Irchester, Wymington, Podington and Stanwick.

Town
Photo: M15ste, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a market town and civil parish in the Nene Valley in , , close to the and borders.

Town
Photo: Geoff Pick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a town on the River Nene in , . As of 2021, it has a population of 9,325, and was at one point the smallest town in England to have had a Football League team, Rushden & Diamonds F.C.

Stanwick Lakes

Latitude
52.337° or 52° 20′ 13″ north
Longitude
-0.5812° or 0° 34′ 52″ west
Open location code
9C4X8CP9+RG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1502728997
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­nature_reserve
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q28406221
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