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.
Lyveden New Bield, and Overstone Hall (ruin) are great places to visit near Charwelton if you like ruins.
Lilbourne, Aldwincle, Harringworth, Gretton, Great Brington, Ravensthorpe, and Earls Barton are some of Charwelton best villages to visit near Charwelton.
The area around Charwelton features a number of interesting castles including Lilbourne Castle, and Rockingham Castle.
Don't miss Kettering, Burton Latimer, Rothwell, Corby, Northampton, Kingsthorpe, and Duston's towns if visiting the area around Charwelton.
Don't miss Fineshade Wood, Salcey Forest, and Coton Manor Garden's woodlands if visiting the area around Charwelton.
Hiking Areas to visit near Charwelton include Fineshade Wood, Salcey Forest, Ravensthorpe Reservoir, and Brampton Valley Way at Northampton.
Deene Park, Kirby Hall, Welland Viaduct, Delapre Abbey, The Guildhall, National Lift Tower, and The Church of the Holy Sepulchre (Northampton) are some of Charwelton best historic buildings to visit near Charwelton.
The area around Charwelton features a number of interesting parks including Deene Park, Abington Park, Coton Manor Garden, and Higham Ferrers Riverside Park.
Charwelton has some unmissable country parks nearby like Sywell Country Park, Brixworth Country Park, Stanwick Lakes, and Irchester Country Park.
Sywell Reservoir, Ravensthorpe Reservoir, Sixfields Reservoir, Pitsford Water, Stanwick Lakes, and Boddington Reservoir are great places to visit near Charwelton if you like lakes.
Charwelton is near some unmissable bluebell woods like Coton Manor Garden,
Places near Charwelton feature a number of interesting rivers and streams including Northampton Marina.
Charwelton is near some unmissable gardens like Cottesbrooke Hall,
Places near Charwelton feature a number of interesting disused railway lines including Brampton Valley Way at Northampton.
There are a number of nature reserves near Charwelton including Summer Leys Nature Reserve, Stanwick Lakes, and Nene Wetlands Nature Reserve.
The area around Charwelton's best historic monuments can be found at Wellingborough War Memorial.
Charwelton is near some unmissable museums like Rushden Museum,
Charwelton History
There are some historic monuments around Charwelton: