Great Brington is a Village in the county of Northamptonshire.
Great Brington is a village and civil parish in the Daventry district of Northamptonshire.
It is about 4 miles north-west of Daventry, and had a population of 821 at the time of the 2001 census. The parish includes the hamlets of Ashby St Ledgers, Clipston, and Eydon.
The name Brington is derived from the Old English for bright farmstead.
Great Brington postcode: NN7 4JD
There are great places to visit near Great Brington 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 number of ruins near Great Brington including Lyveden New Bield, and Overstone Hall (ruin).
Lilbourne, Aldwincle, Harringworth, Gretton, Great Brington, Ravensthorpe, and Earls Barton are great places to visit near Great Brington if you like villages.
Don't miss Lilbourne Castle, and Rockingham Castle's castles if visiting the area around Great Brington.
There are a several good towns in the Great Brington area like Kettering, Burton Latimer, Rothwell, Corby, Northampton, Kingsthorpe, and Duston.
Great Brington's best nearby woodlands can be found at Fineshade Wood, Salcey Forest, and Coton Manor Garden.
The area around Great Brington boasts some of the best hiking areas including Fineshade Wood, Salcey Forest, Ravensthorpe Reservoir, and Brampton Valley Way at Northampton.
Don't miss Deene Park, Kirby Hall, Welland Viaduct, Delapre Abbey, The Guildhall, National Lift Tower, and The Church of the Holy Sepulchre (Northampton)'s historic buildings if visiting the area around Great Brington.
There are a number of parks near Great Brington including Deene Park, Abington Park, Coton Manor Garden, and Higham Ferrers Riverside Park.
Sywell Country Park, Brixworth Country Park, Stanwick Lakes, and Irchester Country Park are some of Great Brington best country parks to visit near Great Brington.
Great Brington has some unmissable lakes nearby like Sywell Reservoir, Ravensthorpe Reservoir, Sixfields Reservoir, Pitsford Water, Stanwick Lakes, and Boddington Reservoir.
Coton Manor Garden is a great place to visit close to Great Brington if you like bluebell woods.
Don't miss Northampton Marina's rivers and streams if visiting the area around Great Brington.
Don't miss Cottesbrooke Hall's gardens if visiting the area around Great Brington.
Disused Railway Lines to visit near Great Brington include Brampton Valley Way at Northampton.
The area around Great Brington boasts some of the best nature reserves including Summer Leys Nature Reserve, Stanwick Lakes, and Nene Wetlands Nature Reserve.
Places near Great Brington feature a number of interesting historic monuments including Wellingborough War Memorial.
Don't miss Rushden Museum's museums if visiting the area around Great Brington.
Great Brington History
There are some historic monuments around Great Brington:
