Abington

Abington is an area of Northampton in the county of Northamptonshire.

There are great places to visit near Abington 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.

Abington has some unmissable ruins nearby like Lyveden New Bield, and Overstone Hall (ruin).

Villages to visit near Abington include Lilbourne, Aldwincle, Harringworth, Gretton, Great Brington, Ravensthorpe, and Earls Barton.

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

Kettering, Burton Latimer, Rothwell, Corby, Northampton, Kingsthorpe, and Duston are some of Abington best towns to visit near Abington.

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

Abington has some unmissable hiking areas nearby like Fineshade Wood, Salcey Forest, Ravensthorpe Reservoir, and Brampton Valley Way at Northampton.

There are a several good historic buildings in the Abington area like Deene Park, Kirby Hall, Welland Viaduct, Delapre Abbey, The Guildhall, National Lift Tower, and The Church of the Holy Sepulchre (Northampton).

Abington has some unmissable parks nearby like Deene Park, Abington Park, Coton Manor Garden, and Higham Ferrers Riverside Park.

Country Parks to visit near Abington include Sywell Country Park, Brixworth Country Park, Stanwick Lakes, and Irchester Country Park.

There are a several good lakes in the Abington area like Sywell Reservoir, Ravensthorpe Reservoir, Sixfields Reservoir, Pitsford Water, Stanwick Lakes, and Boddington Reservoir.

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

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

The area close to Abington boasts some of the best gardens including Cottesbrooke Hall.

Abington is near some unmissable disused railway lines like Brampton Valley Way at Northampton,

The area around Abington features a number of interesting nature reserves including Summer Leys Nature Reserve, Stanwick Lakes, and Nene Wetlands Nature Reserve.

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

There are a number of museums near to Abington including Rushden Museum.

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Abington Map

Abington Map

Lakes near Northampton

Shopping in Northampton

Riverside Retail Park Cottarville, Northampton

Riverside Retail Park retail park

Weston Favell Shopping Centre Lings, Northampton

Weston Favell Shopping Centre retail park

Sing Long Oriental Supermarket 25, Swan Yard

Sing Long Oriental Supermarket supermarket

Tesco Express 1-3, Coppice Drive

Tesco Express supermarket

Euro Superstore 111, Kettering Road

Euro Superstore supermarket

Family Shopper 123, Wellingborough Road

Family Shopper supermarket

Europe Supermarket 102a, Abington Street

Europe Supermarket supermarket

The Co-operative Food 12/14, Bushland Road

The Co-operative Food supermarket

Continental Supermarket & Halal Butcher 82, Earl Street

Continental Supermarket & Halal Butcher supermarket

Al-Hamra Supermarket 190-192, Kettering Road

Al-Hamra Supermarket supermarket

Where to Eat in Northampton

Streets in Northampton

The Salt and Pepper Pots

Brett Gregory is an award-winning filmmaker based in Bolton whose production company, Serious Feather, is currently making a documentary about autism and poetry.

As a part of this production, Landscape Britain was asked to advise with regards to the location of specific areas of outstanding natural beauty throughout the region.

Visit www.seriousfeather.com for further information.

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