The Rookery
The Rookery is a forest in Welton, Daventry District, England. The Rookery is situated nearby to the village Welton, as well as near the suburb Middlemore.Places of Interest
Highlights include Drayton Reservoir and Daventry Country Park.
Drayton Reservoir
Reservoir
Photo: Ian Rob, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Drayton Reservoir is a reservoir in Daventry, Northamptonshire, England. The reservoir is accessible from the A361 near the northern edge of Daventry. Drayton Reservoir is a feeder reservoir for the Grand Union Canal.
Daventry Country Park
Park
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Daventry Country Park is a 66-hectare Local Nature Reserve and country park on the north-eastern outskirts of Daventry in Northamptonshire, England. It is owned and managed by West Northamptonshire Council.
Welton railway station
Railway station
Photo: Ian Rob, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Welton was a railway station on the West Coast Main Line serving the villages of Welton and Watford in Northamptonshire. The station was opened in 1838 as part of the London and Birmingham Railway.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Daventry and Long Buckby.
Daventry
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Daventry is a market town and civil parish in West Northamptonshire, England, close to Northamptonshire's border with Warwickshire. At the 2021 Census, Daventry had a population of 28,123, making it the sixth-largest town in Northamptonshire.
Long Buckby
Village
Photo: Stephen McKay, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Long Buckby is a large village and civil parish in West Northamptonshire, England. In the 2021 census the parish of Long Buckby, which includes the hamlet of Long Buckby Wharf, was recorded as having a population of 4,511.
Wolfhampcote
Locality
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Wolfhampcote is an abandoned village and civil parish in the English counties of Warwickshire and Northamptonshire, which it straddles. The civil parish is only in Warwickshire, with the entire eastern boundary with Northamptonshire clearly formed by the River Leam.
The Rookery
- Type: Forest
- Location: Welton, Daventry District, West Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.2901° or 52° 17′ 24″ northLongitude
-1.1557° or 1° 9′ 20″ westOpen location code
9C4W7RRV+2POpenStreetMap ID
way 74008531OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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