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Recommended Towns & Villages near Barton Seagrave

Rushton Triangular Lodge, Northamptonshire

Rushton (13 Pictures)

in the county of Northamptonshire (4.5 miles, 7.2 km, direction NW)

The picturesque village of Rushton set between Desborough and Rothwell is famous for the Rushton Triangular Lodge built in 1593 by Roman Catholic Sir Thomas Tresham to symbolise the Holy Trinity...

Squires hill just off the High street, Rothwell, Northamptonshire

Rothwell (15 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Northamptonshire (5.0 miles, 8.1 km, direction NW)

Interesting market town, with a long history, its market charter was granted in 1204...

Medieval buttercross

Hallaton (18 Pictures)

in the county of Leicestershire (13.3 miles, 21.4 km, direction NW)

Easter Monday sees the villages of Hallaton and Medbourne engaged in a riotous 'bottle kicking' contest which is said to have pagan origins...

St Giles Church, Northampton

Northampton (161 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Northamptonshire (13.4 miles, 21.5 km, direction SW)

The landscape of Northampton is dotted with reminders of its illustrious history. Despite the great fire of 1675 when much of Northampton was destroyed, it was rebuilt in such a.....

Guilsborough

Guilsborough (4 Pictures)

in the county of Northamptonshire (13.5 miles, 21.8 km, direction W)

Hidden amongst leafy lanes and glorious poppy fields of the undulating Northamptonshire countryside, lies the peaceful village of Guilsborough...

Bisbrooke Church, Rutland - Completely re-built 1871. Tower built 1914. Grade II listed.

Bisbrooke (3 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Rutland (13.9 miles, 22.3 km, direction N)

Bisbrooke lies amidst a landscape of gentle hills dotted with rolling farmlands, rivers, reservoirs and woodland...

Foxton Church

Foxton (21 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Leicestershire (14.2 miles, 22.8 km, direction NW)

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St Leonard's, Apethorpe

Apethorpe (6 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Northamptonshire (14.3 miles, 22.9 km, direction NE)

Apethorpe is a small, picturesque, East Northamptonshire village, a mile and a half from Kings Cliffe. St Leonard is an attractive looking church in a nice setting. Trees.....

Fotheringhay

Fotheringhay (27 Pictures)

in the county of Northamptonshire (14.6 miles, 23.5 km, direction NE)

The lantern tower of the Church of St. Mary and All Saints at Fotheringhay shines through the deepening shadows of the great trees that frame it, shadows matched in darkness by those less visible that haunt the village where the final tragedy of Mary, Queen of Scots was enacted...

Olney Church

Olney (62 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Buckinghamshire (16.1 miles, 25.9 km, direction S)

Amongst other things the small town of Olney in Buckinghamshire is famous for its hymns - Amazing Grace was one of the so-called Olney Hymns written by the rector John Newton, and William Cowper, the poet...

Sailing Boats from the Sailing Club at Edith Weston, on the south coast of Rutland Water, Rutland

Edith Weston (13 Pictures)

in the county of Rutland (17.6 miles, 28.3 km, direction N)

The village lies on the southern shores of Rutland Water, one of Europe's largest man-made reservoirs, and England's premier fly fishing waters...

Normanton Church Museum, Normanton, on the south east coast of Rutland Water

Normanton (29 Pictures)

in the county of Rutland (18.0 miles, 29.0 km, direction N)

Normanton lies in a landscape of rolling farmlands, broken only by rivers and patches of woodland. It is a tranquil place, with the waters offering scope for sailing and other water-sports, bird-watching, fishing, and cycling...

A picture of Stanford on Avon

Stanford on Avon (9 Pictures)

in the county of Northamptonshire (18.4 miles, 29.7 km, direction W)

Picturesque village straddling the banks of the River Avon...

A picture of Stoke Bruerne

Stoke Bruerne (38 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Northamptonshire (19.2 miles, 30.9 km, direction SW)

Lying just south of Northampton this beautiful canal village offers a wealth of interest to any boating enthusiast or any country lover...

Church Street Oakham

Oakham (86 Pictures)

in the county of Rutland (19.6 miles, 31.5 km, direction N)

For centuries the countryside around Oakham has echoed to the sound of hunting horns, for the vales and rolling farmland surrounding this sedate market town, have been the stamping ground for the counties hunting fraternity...

Tilton on the Hill

Tilton on the Hill (4 Pictures)

in the county of Leicestershire (19.6 miles, 31.5 km, direction NW)

This is a quiet rural village situated in one of the highest parts of the rolling Leicestershire countryside...

Bedfordshire

Bedford (71 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Bedfordshire (20.2 miles, 32.4 km, direction SE)

Bedford is the historic County town of Bedfordshire with a beautiful riverside setting on the great River Ouse. John Bunyan, author of Pilgrim's has strong associations with this town...

Stairs to nowhere

Stamford (246 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Lincolnshire (20.4 miles, 32.9 km, direction NE)

Of the 17 churches, only 6 now remain in Stamford, which is without doubt, one of the finest medieval towns in the British Isles, if not in Europe...

A picture of Newport Pagnell

Newport Pagnell (20 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Buckinghamshire (20.7 miles, 33.3 km, direction S)

Visitors here can find plenty to interest them, the town has the worlds oldest iron-bridge still in use for motorised traffic...

A picture of Willington

Willington (3 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Bedfordshire (21.9 miles, 35.2 km, direction SE)

Willington lies on the south east outskirts of Bedford, it is most notable for its Dovecote, an oblong structure with nesting chambers and several stepped gables. Its stables are.....

Recommended attractions near Barton Seagrave

Tree in the park

Wicksteed Park (8 Pictures)

(0.6 miles, 0.9 km)

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Rushton Triangular Lodge, Northamptonshire

Rushton Triangular Lodge (9 Pictures)

(4.8 miles, 7.7 km, direction NW)

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Lyveden New Bield

Lyveden New Bield (33 Pictures)

(7.8 miles, 12.5 km, direction NE)

This magnificent ruin is a rare romantic survival from the great Elizabethan period. The landscape on which the relic of this.....

View from Rockingham Castle, Corby, Northamptonshire

Rockingham Castle (7 Pictures)

(8.7 miles, 14.0 km, direction N)

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Rockingham Castle Gardens, Corby, Northamptonshire

Rockingham Castle Gardens (3 Pictures)

(8.7 miles, 14.0 km, direction N)

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Kirby Hall

Kirby Hall (30 Pictures)

(9.9 miles, 15.9 km, direction N)

Looking around the romantic ruin of Kirby Hall it is easy to imagine the splendour of an age when romance was all, and great.....

Deene Park, Corby, Northamptonshire

Deene Park (5 Pictures)

(10.1 miles, 16.3 km, direction NE)

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Castle Ashby House, Northamptonshire

Castle Ashby House (4 Pictures)

(11.3 miles, 18.1 km, direction S)

The magnificent building of Castle Ashby House is guarded by a pair of splendid 18th-century wrought iron gates. The castle was.....

Billing Aquadrome in Great Billing, Northamptonshire

Billing Aquadrome (2 Pictures)

(11.3 miles, 18.2 km, direction SW)

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The Museum, Abington Park, Northampton

Abington Park Museum (10 Pictures)

(12.1 miles, 19.4 km, direction SW)

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Foxton Locks, Near Market Harborough, 'Narrow Boat coming down'

Foxton Locks (37 Pictures)

(14.3 miles, 23.0 km, direction NW)

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Althorp House near Northampton, Northamptonshire

Althorp (6 Pictures)

(14.9 miles, 24.0 km, direction SW)

Althorp (said Althrup) has been in the Spencer family since 1508. It has undergone many major changes over the generations and.....

Coton Manor Wildlife Garden

Coton Manor Wildlife Garden (22 Pictures)

(15.0 miles, 24.1 km, direction W)

"This is a beautifully maintained garden of exceptional charm...there is something for everyone here. This garden could not fail.....

Salcey Forest, the Elephant Ponds

Salcey Forest (1 Pictures)

(16.6 miles, 26.8 km, direction S)

Beautiful forest, with massive oaks over 500 years old, situated a short distance from Ravenstone, close to Stoke Goldington. .....

Rutland Water

Rutland Water (128 Pictures)

(18.1 miles, 29.1 km, direction N)

Rutland Water is the largest reservoir in England (by surface area) and one of the largest artificial lakes in Europe. Its.....

Stanford Hall near Lutterworth, Leicestershire

Stanford Hall (6 Pictures)

(18.7 miles, 30.1 km, direction W)

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Nene Park (Ferry Meadows Country Park) Peterborough, Cambridgeshire.

Ferry Meadows Country Park (47 Pictures)

(20.3 miles, 32.7 km, direction NE)

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Burghley House

Burghley House (72 Pictures)

(20.5 miles, 33.0 km, direction NE)

This is a graceful house which perfectly epitomises the wealth of the prosperous Elizabethan period. Burghley was completed in.....

Peterborough Cathedral, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire

Peterborough Cathedral (68 Pictures)

(23.2 miles, 37.4 km, direction NE)

The magnificent cathedral church in Peterborough was given cathedral status by Henry VIII in 1541. Formerly it had been one of.....

Leicester Cathedral, Leicester

Leicester Cathedral (16 Pictures)

(25.1 miles, 40.3 km, direction NW)

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