Burcote Wood

Burcote Wood is a forest in Towcester, South Northamptonshire District, England. Burcote Wood is situated nearby to the locality Racecourse Estate, as well as near the hamlet Pury End.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Towcester Town Hall and Bury Mount.

Towcester Town Hall

Town hall

Photo: Ian Rob, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Towcester Town Hall is a municipal building in Watling Street, Towcester, Northamptonshire, England. The town hall, which is the meeting place of Towcester Town Council, is a grade II listed building.

Bury Mount

Castle

Photo: Cj1340, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Bury Mount Motte is the remains of an earthwork motte and bailey fortification or ancient castle in Towcester in Northamptonshire, and has been designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument.

Church of St Mary

Church

Photo: Andrew Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Silverstone and Greens Norton.

Silverstone

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.

Silverstone is a medium sized village in Northamptonshire, England. It lies about half way between Northampton and Oxford. Population about 2,000.

Greens Norton

Village

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Greens Norton is a village and civil parish in West Northamptonshire, England, just over 1 mile north-west of Towcester. At the 2011 census the parish, including Caswell and Duncote, had a population of 1,526, a slight decrease since the 2001 census.

Abthorpe

Village

Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Abthorpe is a village and civil parish in the valley of the River Tove in West Northamptonshire, England, about 4 miles west of Towcester, 2 miles northwest of Silverstone and approximately midway between London and Birmingham.

Burcote Wood

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

52.1095° or 52° 6′ 34″ north

Longitude

-0.9886° or 0° 59′ 19″ west

Open location code

9C4X4256+QH

OpenStreetMap ID

way 5335702

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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Localities in the Area

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