Gretton in Northamptonshire

Gretton is a Village in the county of Northamptonshire.

Gretton is a picturesque village located in the heart of Northamptonshire, England. It is renowned for its beautiful countryside and stunning views, as well as its medieval architecture.

The village lies beside the River Welland making it an ideal spot for nature-lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Birdwatchers can appreciate the abundance of wildlife here, including kingfishers, herons, and warblers. Walkers will find plenty to explore along the many footpaths that run through Gretton’s idyllic landscape.

Gretton postcode: NN17 3DH

Retail in Gretton

There are great places to visit near Gretton 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.

Ruins to visit near Gretton include Lyveden New Bield, and Overstone Hall (ruin).

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

Castles to visit near Gretton include Lilbourne Castle.

There are a number of towns near Gretton including Kettering, Burton Latimer, Rothwell, Corby, Northampton, Kingsthorpe, and Duston.

The area around Gretton features a number of interesting woodlands including Fineshade Wood, Salcey Forest, and Cotton Manor Garden.

Fineshade Wood, Salcey Forest, and Ravensthorpe Reservoir are great places to visit near Gretton if you like hiking areas.

Deene Park, Kirby Hall, Welland Viaduct, Delapre Abbey, The Guildhall, National Lift Tower, and The Church of the Holy Sepulchre (Northampton) are some of Gretton best historic buildings to visit near Gretton.

Gretton's best nearby parks can be found at Deene Park, Abington Park, Cotton Manor Garden, and Higham Ferrers Riverside Park.

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

Sywell Reservoir, Ravensthorpe Reservoir, Sixfields Reservoir, Stanwick Lakes, and Boddington Reservoir are some of Gretton best lakes to visit near Gretton.

The area close to Gretton boasts some of the best bluebell woods including Cotton Manor Garden.

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

Cottesbrooke Hall is a great place to visit close to Gretton if you like gardens.

Summer Leys Nature Reserve, Stanwick Lakes, and Nene Wetlands Nature Reserve are some of Gretton best nature reserves to visit near Gretton.

Historic Monuments to visit near Gretton include Wellingborough War Memorial.

Museums to visit near Gretton include Rushden Museum.

Gretton History

There are some historic monuments around Gretton:

Places to see near Gretton

Lakes near Gretton