Fiery Furze

Fiery Furze is a forest in Grafton Regis, South Northamptonshire District, England. Fiery Furze is situated near the hamlet Grafton Regis, as well as near the village Yardley Gobion.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Church of St Mary the Virgin and Castlethorpe Castle.

Castlethorpe Castle stood in the village of Castlethorpe, to the north of Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire. This was originally a motte and bailey castle with a timber structure built by Winemar, the Flemish Lord of Hanslope in the 12th Century.

St Bartholomew’s Church, Furtho

Church

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Bartholomew's Church is a redundant Anglican church in the former village of Furtho, Northamptonshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yardley Gobion and Potterspury.

Yardley Gobion

Village

Photo: Phil Catterall, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Yardley Gobion is a village and civil parish in West Northamptonshire, England. The village is off a by-pass of the A508 road between Northampton and Milton Keynes.

Potterspury

Village

Photo: Judith Millidge, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Potterspury is a village and civil parish in West Northamptonshire, England. The nearest major settlement is Milton Keynes, the centre of which is about 7 miles south-east.

Stony Stratford

Town

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Milton Keynes is a city of 245,000 people in the South East of England. Milton Keynes is well known in the UK as a planned city built in the 1960s with emphatically modernist architecture.

Fiery Furze

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

52.1069° or 52° 6′ 25″ north

Longitude

-0.878° or 0° 52′ 41″ west

Open location code

9C4X444C+PR

OpenStreetMap ID

way 232208283

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Grafton Regis and Moor End.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Yardley Wharf and Saint Leonard’s Church.

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