The Adit

The Adit is a forest in Irthlingborough, East Northamptonshire District, England. The Adit is situated nearby to the town Irthlingborough, as well as near the locality Warmonds Hill.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Higham Ferrers Pits and Ditchford Lakes and Meadows.

Higham Ferrers Pits

Nature reserve

Photo: Dudley Miles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Higham Ferrers Pits is a 10 hectare nature reserve Northamptonshire. It is managed by the Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire.

Ditchford Lakes and Meadows

Nature reserve

Photo: Forester2009, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Ditchford Lakes and Meadows is a 31.1-hectare nature reserve Northamptonshire. It is managed by the Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire.

Chichele College

Ruins

Photo: M15ste, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Chichele College is a former medieval chantry college situated in Higham Ferrers, in Northamptonshire, England. Chantry colleges were founded primarily in the 14th and 15th centuries in England.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rushden and Wellingborough.

Rushden

Photo: Forester2009, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Rushden is a town in Northamptonshire. It forms a single urban area with the neighbouring town of Higham Ferrers. Neighbouring villages include Irchester, Wymington, Podington and Stanwick.

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.