Draughton

Draughton is an area of Daventry in the county of Northamptonshire.

There are great places to visit near Draughton 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.

Don't miss Lyveden New Bield, and Overstone Hall (ruin)'s ruins if visiting the area around Draughton.

There are a number of villages near Draughton including Lilbourne, Aldwincle, Harringworth, Gretton, Great Brington, Ravensthorpe, and Earls Barton.

Lilbourne Castle is a great place to visit close to Draughton if you like castles.

Towns to visit near Draughton include Kettering, Burton Latimer, Rothwell, Corby, Northampton, Kingsthorpe, and Duston.

There are a several good woodlands in the Draughton area like Fineshade Wood, Salcey Forest, and Coton Manor Garden.

There are a number of hiking areas near Draughton including Fineshade Wood, Salcey Forest, Ravensthorpe Reservoir, and Brampton Valley Way at Northampton.

Draughton has some unmissable historic buildings nearby like Deene Park, Kirby Hall, Welland Viaduct, Delapre Abbey, The Guildhall, National Lift Tower, and The Church of the Holy Sepulchre (Northampton).

Draughton's best nearby parks can be found at Deene Park, Abington Park, Coton Manor Garden, and Higham Ferrers Riverside Park.

There are a several good country parks in the Draughton area like Sywell Country Park, Brixworth Country Park, Stanwick Lakes, and Irchester Country Park.

Draughton's best nearby lakes can be found at Sywell Reservoir, Ravensthorpe Reservoir, Sixfields Reservoir, Pitsford Water, Stanwick Lakes, and Boddington Reservoir.

The area around Draughton's best bluebell woods can be found at Coton Manor Garden.

There are a number of rivers and streams near to Draughton including Northampton Marina.

There are a number of gardens near to Draughton including Cottesbrooke Hall.

Disused Railway Lines to visit near Draughton include Brampton Valley Way at Northampton.

There are a number of nature reserves near Draughton including Summer Leys Nature Reserve, Stanwick Lakes, and Nene Wetlands Nature Reserve.

The area close to Draughton boasts some of the best historic monuments including Wellingborough War Memorial.

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

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Draughton Map