Blackthorn

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

There are great places to visit near Blackthorn 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 Blackthorn include Lyveden New Bield, and Overstone Hall (ruin).

The area around Blackthorn boasts some of the best villages including Lilbourne, Aldwincle, Harringworth, Gretton, Great Brington, Ravensthorpe, and Earls Barton.

There are a number of castles near to Blackthorn including Lilbourne Castle.

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

Fineshade Wood, Salcey Forest, and Cotton Manor Garden are some of Blackthorn best woodlands to visit near Blackthorn.

The area around Blackthorn features a number of interesting hiking areas including Fineshade Wood, Salcey Forest, and Ravensthorpe Reservoir.

Deene Park, Kirby Hall, Welland Viaduct, Delapre Abbey, The Guildhall, National Lift Tower, and The Church of the Holy Sepulchre (Northampton) are great places to visit near Blackthorn if you like historic buildings.

Parks to visit near Blackthorn include Deene Park, Abington Park, Cotton Manor Garden, and Higham Ferrers Riverside Park.

Blackthorn has some unmissable country parks nearby like Sywell Country Park, Stanwick Lakes, and Irchester Country Park.

Blackthorn has some unmissable lakes nearby like Sywell Reservoir, Ravensthorpe Reservoir, Sixfields Reservoir, Stanwick Lakes, and Boddington Reservoir.

Cotton Manor Garden is a great place to visit close to Blackthorn if you like bluebell woods.

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

There are a several good gardens in the area around Blackthorn like Cottesbrooke Hall.

The area around Blackthorn boasts some of the best nature reserves including Summer Leys Nature Reserve, Stanwick Lakes, and Nene Wetlands Nature Reserve.

There are a several good historic monuments in the area around Blackthorn like Wellingborough War Memorial.

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

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