Moulton Leys is a Town in the county of Northamptonshire.

Moulton Leys postcode: NN3 7BJ

Retail in Moulton Leys

There are great places to visit near Moulton Leys 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.

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

Moulton Leys's best nearby villages can be found at Lilbourne, Aldwincle, Harringworth, Gretton, Great Brington, Ravensthorpe, and Earls Barton.

There are a several good castles in the area around Moulton Leys like Lilbourne Castle.

Kettering, Burton Latimer, Rothwell, Corby, Northampton, Kingsthorpe, and Duston are great places to visit near Moulton Leys if you like towns.

Fineshade Wood, Salcey Forest, and Cotton Manor Garden are great places to visit near Moulton Leys if you like woodlands.

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

There are a number of historic buildings near Moulton Leys 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 Moulton Leys area like Deene Park, Abington Park, Cotton Manor Garden, and Higham Ferrers Riverside Park.

The area around Moulton Leys boasts some of the best country parks including Sywell Country Park, Stanwick Lakes, and Irchester Country Park.

Sywell Reservoir, Ravensthorpe Reservoir, Sixfields Reservoir, Stanwick Lakes, and Boddington Reservoir are great places to visit near Moulton Leys if you like lakes.

There are a several good bluebell woods in the area around Moulton Leys like Cotton Manor Garden.

Places near Moulton Leys feature a number of interesting rivers and streams including Northampton Marina.

Don't miss Cottesbrooke Hall's gardens if visiting the area around Moulton Leys.

There are a several good nature reserves in the Moulton Leys area like Summer Leys Nature Reserve, Stanwick Lakes, and Nene Wetlands Nature Reserve.

There are a number of historic monuments near to Moulton Leys including Wellingborough War Memorial.

Rushden Museum is one of Moulton Leys's best, nearby museums to visit in Moulton Leys.

Moulton Leys History

There are some historic monuments around Moulton Leys:

• Great house and gardens at Hanging Houghton
• Bowl barrow 530m north east of Rose Farm
• Churchyard cross base in St Michael's churchyard
• The Berry ringwork
• Clifford Hill motte castle
• Upton bowl barrow
• Northampton Castle, remains of
• Boughton bowl barrow
• Old St John's Church
• Eleanor Cross 1km south west of Delapre Abbey
• Longmans Hill long barrow
• Brixworth market cross
• Upton medieval village and C17 garden earthworks
• Medieval village of Faxton
• Romano-British settlement and pottery kilns W of Ecton North Lodge
• Settlement remains of the medieval village of Horton, to the east and south of the church, including possible C18 militia works..
• Abandoned areas of Walgrave Medieval village
• Saxon palace complex and Saxon and medieval urban deposits in the centre of Northampton
• Multivallate hillfort at Hunsbury Hill
• Walgrave moated site.
• Place House moat and fishpond