Heron Island
Heron Island is an islet in Northampton, England. Heron Island is situated nearby to the islet Swan Island, as well as near Cormorant Island.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Delapré Abbey and St Andrew’s Hospital.
Delapré Abbey
Public building
Photo: Brookie, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Delapré Abbey is a neo-classical mansion in Northampton, England. The mansion and outbuildings incorporate remains of a former monastery, the Abbey of St Mary de la Pré, near the River Nene 1 mile south southeast of the centre of Northampton. Delapré Abbey is situated 2,500 feet west of Heron Island.
St Andrew’s Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Burgess Von Thunen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Andrews Hospital is a mental health facility in Northampton, England. It is managed by St Andrew's Healthcare. St Andrew’s Hospital is situated 3,500 feet northeast of Heron Island.
Northampton General Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Burgess Von Thunen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Northampton General Hospital is a district general hospital in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England. It is managed by the Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust. Northampton General Hospital is situated 3,600 feet north of Heron Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hardingstone and Abington.
Hardingstone
Village
Photo: Brookie, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hardingstone is a village in Northamptonshire, England. It is on the southern edge of Northampton, and now forms a suburb of the town. It is about 1 mile from the town centre.
Abington
Suburb
Photo: Peter Broster, CC BY 2.0.
Abington is a district of the town of Northampton, in the West Northamptonshire district, in the ceremonial county of Northamptonshire, England, situated about 2 miles east of the town centre. Abington is situated 1½ miles north of Heron Island.
Dallington
Suburb
Photo: Kokai, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dallington is an area about 1.5 miles northwest of the centre of Northampton, in the West Northamptonshire district, in the ceremonial county of Northamptonshire, England. Dallington is situated 2½ miles northwest of Heron Island.
Heron Island
- Type: Islet
- Categories: forest, locality, and landform
- Location: Northampton, West Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.22672° or 52° 13′ 36″ northLongitude
-0.87894° or 0° 52′ 44″ westOpen location code
9C4X64GC+MCOpenStreetMap ID
way 462906706OpenStreetMap feature
natural=woodOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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