Charwelton is a Town in the county of Northamptonshire.
Charwelton is a charming and tranquil village in Northamptonshire, England. It is situated in the rolling hills of the upper Nene Valley and is surrounded by stunning countryside views.
The village has a rich history that dates back to the 11th century, when it was mentioned in the Doomsday book. It was also part of an agricultural estate owned by two Cistercian abbeys: Combe and Pipewell. The village still retains some of its medieval features such as narrow lanes and ancient churches.
Today, Charwelton remains a peaceful community with a population of about 900 people. The village centre is comprised of old inns, pubs, shops and services; many of which have been around for centuries. Nearby there are several small farms that contribute to the local economy and provide fresh produce for local establishments.
Charwelton postcode: NN11 3
There are great places to visit near Charwelton 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.
Ruins to visit near Charwelton include Lyveden New Bield, and Overstone Hall (ruin).
The area around Charwelton features a number of interesting villages including Lilbourne, Aldwincle, Harringworth, Gretton, Great Brington, Ravensthorpe, and Earls Barton.
Castles to visit near Charwelton include Lilbourne Castle, and Rockingham Castle.
Kettering, Burton Latimer, Rothwell, Corby, Northampton, Kingsthorpe, and Duston are some of Charwelton best towns to visit near Charwelton.
Charwelton's best nearby woodlands can be found at Fineshade Wood, Salcey Forest, and Coton Manor Garden.
Fineshade Wood, Salcey Forest, Ravensthorpe Reservoir, and Brampton Valley Way at Northampton are great places to visit near Charwelton if you like hiking areas.
Charwelton's best nearby historic buildings can be found at 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 Charwelton area like Deene Park, Abington Park, Coton Manor Garden, and Higham Ferrers Riverside Park.
The area around Charwelton boasts some of the best country parks including Sywell Country Park, Brixworth Country Park, Stanwick Lakes, and Irchester Country Park.
There are a number of lakes near Charwelton including Sywell Reservoir, Ravensthorpe Reservoir, Sixfields Reservoir, Pitsford Water, Stanwick Lakes, and Boddington Reservoir.
Don't miss Coton Manor Garden's bluebell woods if visiting the area around Charwelton.
There are a number of rivers and streams near to Charwelton including Northampton Marina.
Gardens to visit near Charwelton include Cottesbrooke Hall.
Brampton Valley Way at Northampton is a great place to visit close to Charwelton if you like disused railway lines.
Charwelton's best nearby nature reserves can be found at Summer Leys Nature Reserve, Stanwick Lakes, and Nene Wetlands Nature Reserve.
Don't miss Wellingborough War Memorial's historic monuments if visiting the area around Charwelton.
There are a number of museums near to Charwelton including Rushden Museum.
Charwelton History
There are some historic monuments around Charwelton:
