England
North Northamptonshire
Wellingborough District

Wellingborough

Wellingborough is a market town and borough in , , situated some 11 miles from the county town of . 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.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Wellingborough railway station and Swansgate Shopping Centre.

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

Shopping center
The is a shopping centre in the town centre of Wellingborough, , . It is the second largest shopping centre in Northamptonshire after the in .

Public building
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is a public building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wilby and Irchester.

Village
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is a suburban linear village and civil parish in the Wellingborough built-up area of , England. The suburb is 3 miles south-west of Wellingborough town centre.

Village
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is a village and civil parish in , two miles south-east of Wellingborough and two miles south-west of . The population of the village at the 2011 Census was 5,706 and estimated in 2019 at 5,767. is situated 2½ miles southeast of Wellingborough.

Village
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is a village and civil parish in , with a population at the 2011 census of 161. The village is located near the A509 road running between and Wellingborough.

Wellingborough

Latitude
52.3019° or 52° 18′ 7″ north
Longitude
-0.6937° or 0° 41′ 37″ west
Population
47,000
Elevation
230 feet (70 metres)
IATA airport code
XWE
United Nations Location Code
GB WEL
Open location code
9C4X8824+QG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 26984900
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2634578
Wiki­data ID
Q913499
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Wellingborough” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Wellingborough”
  • Bengali: “ওয়্যেলিংবরো”
  • Bulgarian: “Уелингбъроу”
  • Catalan: “Wellingborough”
  • Cebuano: “Wellingborough”
  • Chinese: “韋靈伯勒”
  • Chinese: “韦灵伯勒”
  • Danish: “Wellingborough”
  • Dutch: “Wellingborough”
  • French: “Wellingborough”
  • Galician: “Wellingborough”
  • German: “Wellingborough”
  • Gujarati: “વેલિંગબોરો”
  • Hebrew: “ולינגבורו”
  • Irish: “Wellingborough”
  • Italian: “Wellingborough”
  • Japanese: “ウェリングバラ”
  • Japanese: “ウェリンバラ”
  • Kannada: “ವೆಲ್ಲಿಂಗ್ಬರೋ”
  • Korean: “웰링보루”
  • Ladin: “Wellingborough”
  • Latvian: “Velingboro”
  • Lithuanian: “Velingboras”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Wellingborough”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Wellingborough”
  • Norwegian: “Wellingborough”
  • Persian: “ولینگ‌بورو”
  • Polish: “Wellingborough”
  • Portuguese: “Wellingborough”
  • Romanian: “Wellingborough”
  • Russian: “Веллингборо”
  • Russian: “Уеллингборо”
  • Russian: “Уэллингборо”
  • Serbian: “Велингборо”
  • Silesian: “Wellingborough”
  • Slovenian: “Wellingborough”
  • South Azerbaijani: “ولینقبورو”
  • Spanish: “Wellingborough”
  • Swedish: “Wellingborough”
  • Tamil: “வெள்ளிங்கிபோரூக்ஹ்”
  • Telugu: “వెల్లింగ్ బ్రో”
  • Ukrainian: “Веллінгборо”
  • Urdu: “ویلینجبورو”
  • Volapük: “Wellingborough”
  • Welsh: “Wellingborough”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Wellingborough”. Photo: Alan Wilson, CC BY-SA 2.0.