Gretton is a Village in the county of Northamptonshire.
Gretton is a picturesque village located in the heart of Northamptonshire, England. It is renowned for its beautiful countryside and stunning views, as well as its medieval architecture.
The village lies beside the River Welland making it an ideal spot for nature-lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Birdwatchers can appreciate the abundance of wildlife here, including kingfishers, herons, and warblers. Walkers will find plenty to explore along the many footpaths that run through Gretton’s idyllic landscape.
Gretton postcode: NN17 3DH
There are great places to visit near Gretton 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 some of Gretton best ruins to visit near Gretton.
There are a several good villages in the Gretton area like Lilbourne, Aldwincle, Harringworth, Gretton, Great Brington, Ravensthorpe, and Earls Barton.
Places near Gretton feature a number of interesting castles including Lilbourne Castle.
Towns to visit near Gretton include Kettering, Burton Latimer, Rothwell, Corby, Northampton, Kingsthorpe, and Duston.
Gretton'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 some of Gretton best hiking areas to visit near Gretton.
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 Gretton if you like historic buildings.
Gretton has some unmissable parks nearby like Deene Park, Abington Park, Coton Manor Garden, and Higham Ferrers Riverside Park.
Sywell Country Park, Brixworth Country Park, Stanwick Lakes, and Irchester Country Park are some of Gretton best country parks to visit near Gretton.
The area around Gretton features a number of interesting lakes including Sywell Reservoir, Ravensthorpe Reservoir, Sixfields Reservoir, Pitsford Water, Stanwick Lakes, and Boddington Reservoir.
Bluebell Woods to visit near Gretton include Coton Manor Garden.
Rivers and Streams to visit near Gretton include Northampton Marina.
Gretton is near some unmissable gardens like Cottesbrooke Hall,
Brampton Valley Way at Northampton is a great place to visit close to Gretton if you like disused railway lines.
Summer Leys Nature Reserve, Stanwick Lakes, and Nene Wetlands Nature Reserve are great places to visit near Gretton if you like nature reserves.
Wellingborough War Memorial is one of Gretton's best, nearby historic monuments to visit in Gretton.
Places near Gretton feature a number of interesting museums including Rushden Museum.
Gretton History
There are some historic monuments around Gretton: