Desborough is a town in Northamptonshire, England. It is located in the Ise Valley, between Market Harborough and Kettering. In the 19th century, the town was an industrial centre for weaving and shoe making. It has a long association with the Co-operative movement. Modern Desborough is a residential centre, with new homes and industry being developed to the north of the old town centre.
Population: 8,253
Latitude: 52° 26' 30.59" N
Longitude: 0° 49' 16.54" E
The Northampton & Lamport Railway is a standard gauge heritage railway in Northamptonshire, England. It is based at Pitsford and Brampton station, near the villages of Pitsford and Chapel Brampton, roughly 5 miles (8.0 km) north of Northampton.
…Northampton College is a further education college in Northampton, England, which opened in 1973, following building work which started in 1970.
Lamport Hall in Lamport, Northamptonshire is a fine example of a Grade I Listed House. It was developed from a Tudor Manor but is now notable for its classical frontage. The Hall contains an outstanding collection of books paintings and furniture. T…
Kettering is a local government district and borough in Northamptonshire, England. It is named after its main town Kettering where the council is based.
Blaby was a county constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, which existed from 1974 until 2010. It elected one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election.
Abington is a district of the town of Northampton, England, east of the town centre.
The Borough of Wellingborough is a Non-metropolitan district and borough in Northamptonshire, England.
The Via Devana was a Roman Road in England that ran from Colchester in the south-east to Chester in the north-west. Both were important Roman military centres and it is conjectured that the main reason the road was constructed was military rather th…
Tripontium (Latin for "Three-Bridge") was a town in Roman Britain.
Northampton Sileby Rangers F.C. is a football club based in Northampton, England.
Leicester Racecourse is a horse-racing course in Oadby, Leicestershire, England.
Kelmarsh Hall in Northamptonshire, England is an elegant, 18th century country house about 5 miles (8.0 km) south of Market Harborough and 11 miles (18 km) miles north of Northampton.
Gumley is a village in Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom. The closest town is Market Harborough.
Billing Aquadrome is a leisure park in Great Billing, in the eastern district of Northampton, England. Facilities within the 235-acre (1 km²) park, which was built around various mature gravel pits, include a caravan site, marina and funfair. It is …
The Wrenn School is a coeducational secondary school and sixth form with academy status, located in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, England.
Wellingborough Whitworth Football Club is an English football club based in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire. The club are currently members of Division One of the United Counties League and play at London Road.
Watford Locks (grid reference SP592688) is a group of seven locks on the Leicester Line of the Grand Union Canal, in Northamptonshire, England, famous for the Watford Gap service area.
The University of Leicester Harold Martin Botanic Garden is a botanic garden close to the halls of residence for the University of Leicester in Oadby, Leicestershire, England. Founded in 1921, the garden was established on the present 16-acre (65,00…