Draughton

Draughton is a Town in the county of Northamptonshire.

Retail in Draughton

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

There are a several good ruins in the Draughton area like Lyveden New Bield, and Overstone Hall (ruin).

There are a number of villages near Draughton including Lilbourne, Aldwincle, Harringworth, Gretton, Great Brington, Ravensthorpe, and Earls Barton.

Draughton's best nearby castles can be found at Lilbourne Castle, and Rockingham Castle.

There are a several good towns in the Draughton area like Kettering, Burton Latimer, Rothwell, Corby, Northampton, Kingsthorpe, and Duston.

Woodlands to visit near Draughton include Fineshade Wood, Salcey Forest, and Coton Manor Garden.

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

Draughton 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).

Don't miss Deene Park, Abington Park, Coton Manor Garden, and Higham Ferrers Riverside Park's parks if visiting the area around Draughton.

Draughton's best nearby country parks can be found at Sywell Country Park, Brixworth Country Park, Stanwick Lakes, and Irchester Country Park.

There are a number of lakes near Draughton including Sywell Reservoir, Ravensthorpe Reservoir, Sixfields Reservoir, Pitsford Water, Stanwick Lakes, and Boddington Reservoir.

There are a several good bluebell woods in the area around Draughton like Coton Manor Garden.

Northampton Marina is one of Draughton's best, nearby rivers and streams to visit in Draughton.

The area around Draughton's best gardens can be found at Cottesbrooke Hall.

Don't miss Brampton Valley Way at Northampton's disused railway lines if visiting the area around Draughton.

Draughton's best nearby nature reserves can be found at Summer Leys Nature Reserve, Stanwick Lakes, and Nene Wetlands Nature Reserve.

Places near Draughton feature a number of interesting historic monuments including Wellingborough War Memorial.

Museums to visit near Draughton include Rushden Museum.

Draughton History

There are some historic monuments around Draughton:

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