Draughton

Draughton is an area of Daventry in the county of Northamptonshire.

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

Lyveden New Bield, and Overstone Hall (ruin) are some of Draughton best ruins to visit near Draughton.

There are a several good villages in the Draughton area like Lilbourne, Braunston, Laxton, Silverstone, Aldwincle, Harringworth, and Gretton.

Draughton's best nearby towns can be found at Kettering, Corby, Northampton, Wellingborough, Oundle, Rushden, and Daventry.

There are a number of castles near Draughton including Lilbourne Castle, and Rockingham Castle.

Draughton has some unmissable woodlands nearby like Fineshade Wood, Salcey Forest, and Coton Manor Garden.

There are a number of hiking areas near Draughton including Fineshade Wood, Salcey Forest, Brampton Valley Way at Northampton, and Ravensthorpe Reservoir.

There are a number of historic buildings near Draughton including Deene Park, Kirby Hall, Welland Viaduct, Delapre Abbey, The Guildhall, National Lift Tower, and The Church of the Holy Sepulchre (Northampton).

There are a several good parks in the Draughton area like Deene Park, Abington Park, Coton Manor Garden, and Higham Ferrers Riverside Park.

There are a several good country parks in the Draughton area like Sywell Country Park, Irchester Country Park, Brixworth Country Park, and Stanwick Lakes.

The area around Draughton's best bluebell woods can be found at Coton Manor Garden.

There are a several good rivers and streams in the area around Draughton like Northampton Marina.

Draughton is near some unmissable gardens like Cottesbrooke Hall,

Lakes to visit near Draughton include Sixfields Reservoir, Boddington Reservoir, Sywell Reservoir, Ravensthorpe Reservoir, Stanwick Lakes, and Pitsford Water.

Disused Railway Lines to visit near Draughton include Brampton Valley Way at Northampton.

Don't miss Summer Leys Nature Reserve, Nene Wetlands Nature Reserve, and Stanwick Lakes's nature reserves if visiting the area around Draughton.

Wellingborough War Memorial is a great place to visit close to Draughton if you like historic monuments.

There are a several good museums in the area around Draughton like Rushden Museum.

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