Recommended Towns & Villages near Walgrave

Rothwell (15 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Northamptonshire (5.7 miles, 9.1 km, direction N)

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

Rushton (13 Pictures)

in the county of Northamptonshire (7.0 miles, 11.2 km, direction N)

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...

Northampton (161 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Northamptonshire (7.8 miles, 12.5 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 (4 Pictures)

in the county of Northamptonshire (8.1 miles, 13.0 km, direction W)

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

Foxton (21 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Leicestershire (13.0 miles, 21.0 km, direction NW)

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Stanford on Avon (9 Pictures)

in the county of Northamptonshire (13.8 miles, 22.3 km, direction W)

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

Olney (62 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Buckinghamshire (13.9 miles, 22.4 km, direction SE)

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...

Stoke Bruerne (38 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Northamptonshire (14.2 miles, 22.9 km, direction S)

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

Hallaton (18 Pictures)

in the county of Leicestershire (15.2 miles, 24.5 km, direction N)

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

Everdon (29 Pictures)

in the county of Northamptonshire (15.9 miles, 25.5 km, direction SW)

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Badby (24 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Northamptonshire (17.3 miles, 27.9 km, direction SW)

Badby is an attractive village spread around a hillside. It shows a confection of pretty cottages, some of which are thickly thatched with creeper climbing up to pretty dormer windows...

Bisbrooke (3 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Rutland (17.9 miles, 28.8 km, direction N)

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

Newport Pagnell (20 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Buckinghamshire (17.9 miles, 28.9 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...

Rugby (86 Pictures)

in the county of Warwickshire (18.8 miles, 30.3 km, direction W)

This town is the home of Rugby public school, the place where William Webb Ellis carried the ball instead of kicking it, and thus, in 1823 the game of Rugby football was born...

Stony Stratford (10 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Buckinghamshire (19.8 miles, 31.8 km, direction S)

The pretty market town of Stony Stratford is an ancient town built around the Roman road 'Watling Street' which runs through the middle of the town. It is well worth a visit with.....

Dunchurch (69 Pictures)

in the county of Warwickshire (19.8 miles, 31.8 km, direction W)

Dunchurch is located south of Rugby and just a short distance from the pleasures of the Oxford Canal. It was once famous as a stopping point for the coach travellers of the 18th century...

Apethorpe (6 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Northamptonshire (20.1 miles, 32.4 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.....

Lillingstone Lovell (5 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Buckinghamshire (20.5 miles, 32.9 km, direction S)

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Fotheringhay (27 Pictures)

in the county of Northamptonshire (20.7 miles, 33.3 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...

Bedford (71 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Bedfordshire (20.9 miles, 33.7 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...

Recommended attractions near Walgrave

Wicksteed Park (8 Pictures)

(5.6 miles, 9.0 km, direction NE)

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Billing Aquadrome (2 Pictures)

(6.8 miles, 10.9 km, direction S)

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Abington Park Museum (10 Pictures)

(6.8 miles, 11.0 km, direction S)

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Rushton Triangular Lodge (9 Pictures)

(6.9 miles, 11.1 km, direction N)

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Castle Ashby House (4 Pictures)

(8.8 miles, 14.1 km, direction SE)

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

Althorp (6 Pictures)

(8.8 miles, 14.1 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 (22 Pictures)

(9.4 miles, 15.2 km, direction W)

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

Rockingham Castle Gardens (3 Pictures)

(12.4 miles, 19.9 km, direction N)

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Rockingham Castle (7 Pictures)

(12.5 miles, 20.2 km, direction N)

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Salcey Forest (1 Pictures)

(12.6 miles, 20.2 km, direction S)

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

Foxton Locks (37 Pictures)

(12.9 miles, 20.8 km, direction NW)

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Lyveden New Bield (33 Pictures)

(13.9 miles, 22.3 km, direction NE)

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

Stanford Hall (6 Pictures)

(14.2 miles, 22.9 km, direction W)

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Kirby Hall (30 Pictures)

(15.0 miles, 24.1 km, direction NE)

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 (5 Pictures)

(15.6 miles, 25.0 km, direction NE)

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Canons Ashby House (44 Pictures)

(19.3 miles, 31.1 km, direction SW)

This house was originally part of an Augustinian Priory, it was only converted into a charming Elizabethan manor house during the.....

Draycote Water (66 Pictures)

(21.4 miles, 34.4 km, direction W)

Draycote Water, Warwickshire's largest reservoir was created in the 1960's. Not only does it provide drinking water for Rugby,.....

Rutland Water (128 Pictures)

(21.9 miles, 35.3 km, direction N)

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

Sulgrave Manor (1 Pictures)

(22.1 miles, 35.6 km, direction SW)

This delightful Tudor house is the very epitome of the comfortable English country home, and yet it embodies all that is best of.....

Leicester Cathedral (16 Pictures)

(24.2 miles, 38.9 km, direction NW)

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