Charwelton in Northamptonshire

Charwelton is a Town in the county of Northamptonshire.

Charwelton is a charming and tranquil village in Northamptonshire, England. It is situated in the rolling hills of the upper Nene Valley and is surrounded by stunning countryside views.

The village has a rich history that dates back to the 11th century, when it was mentioned in the Doomsday book. It was also part of an agricultural estate owned by two Cistercian abbeys: Combe and Pipewell. The village still retains some of its medieval features such as narrow lanes and ancient churches.

Today, Charwelton remains a peaceful community with a population of about 900 people. The village centre is comprised of old inns, pubs, shops and services; many of which have been around for centuries. Nearby there are several small farms that contribute to the local economy and provide fresh produce for local establishments.

Charwelton postcode: NN11 3

Retail in Charwelton

There are great places to visit near Charwelton including some great ruins, villages, castles, towns, woodlands, hiking areas, historic buildings, parks, country parks, lakes, bluebell woods, rivers and streams, gardens, nature reserves, historic monuments and museums.

The area around Charwelton boasts some of the best ruins including Lyveden New Bield, and Overstone Hall (ruin).

Don't miss Lilbourne, Aldwincle, Harringworth, Gretton, Great Brington, Ravensthorpe, and Earls Barton's villages if visiting the area around Charwelton.

There are a number of castles near to Charwelton including Lilbourne Castle.

Charwelton's best nearby towns can be found at Kettering, Burton Latimer, Rothwell, Corby, Northampton, Kingsthorpe, and Duston.

Charwelton's best nearby woodlands can be found at Fineshade Wood, Salcey Forest, and Cotton Manor Garden.

Hiking Areas to visit near Charwelton include Fineshade Wood, Salcey Forest, and Ravensthorpe Reservoir.

Charwelton has some unmissable historic buildings nearby like Deene Park, Kirby Hall, Welland Viaduct, Delapre Abbey, The Guildhall, National Lift Tower, and The Church of the Holy Sepulchre (Northampton).

Parks to visit near Charwelton include Deene Park, Abington Park, Cotton Manor Garden, and Higham Ferrers Riverside Park.

Don't miss Sywell Country Park, Stanwick Lakes, and Irchester Country Park's country parks if visiting the area around Charwelton.

Charwelton's best nearby lakes can be found at Sywell Reservoir, Ravensthorpe Reservoir, Sixfields Reservoir, Stanwick Lakes, and Boddington Reservoir.

Cotton Manor Garden is one of Charwelton's best, nearby bluebell woods to visit in Charwelton.

Don't miss Northampton Marina's rivers and streams if visiting the area around Charwelton.

Charwelton is near some unmissable gardens like Cottesbrooke Hall,

The area around Charwelton features a number of interesting nature reserves including Summer Leys Nature Reserve, Stanwick Lakes, and Nene Wetlands Nature Reserve.

Don't miss Wellingborough War Memorial's historic monuments if visiting the area around Charwelton.

Museums to visit near Charwelton include Rushden Museum.

Charwelton History

There are some historic monuments around Charwelton:

Places to see near Charwelton

Lakes near Charwelton