Ditchford Lakes and Meadows

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

Photo: Forester2009, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Wellingborough railway station and Higham Ferrers Pits.

Wellingborough railway station

Railway station

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Wellingborough railway station is a Grade II listed station serving the market town of Wellingborough in Northamptonshire, England. It is on the Midland Main Line, around 65 miles from London St Pancras.

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.

Rushden Transport Museum

Museum

The Rushden, Higham and Wellingborough Railway is a branch line heritage railway operated by the Rushden Historical Transport Society in the town of Rushden in the county of Northamptonshire, England.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rushden and Wellingborough.

Rushden

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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

Photo: Alan Wilson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

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.