Kettering is a Town in the county of Northamptonshire.
Kettering is a market and industrial town in North Northamptonshire.
It is located north-east of Northampton, west of the River Ise, a tributary of the River Nene. The kettering urban area had a population of 90,254 in 2011 including Wellingborough and Rushden.
There are a few interesting sights in Kettering. One of them is the All Saints Church, which is situated in the town centre. It’s an Anglican church that was built in the 13th century. The church features some beautiful architecture, including a spire that’s over 200 feet high. Another sight worth checking out is the Kettering Museum, which is home to a range of exhibits on the town’s history.
Kettering postcode: NN16 8
There are great places to visit near Kettering 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.
There are a number of ruins near Kettering including Lyveden New Bield, and Overstone Hall (ruin).
Don't miss Lilbourne, Aldwincle, Harringworth, Gretton, Great Brington, Ravensthorpe, and Earls Barton's villages if visiting the area around Kettering.
Kettering's best nearby castles can be found at Lilbourne Castle, and Rockingham Castle.
Kettering's best nearby towns can be found at Kettering, Burton Latimer, Rothwell, Corby, Northampton, Kingsthorpe, and Duston.
Don't miss Fineshade Wood, Salcey Forest, and Coton Manor Garden's woodlands if visiting the area around Kettering.
The area around Kettering features a number of interesting hiking areas including Fineshade Wood, Salcey Forest, Ravensthorpe Reservoir, and Brampton Valley Way at Northampton.
Don't miss Deene Park, Kirby Hall, Welland Viaduct, Delapre Abbey, The Guildhall, National Lift Tower, and The Church of the Holy Sepulchre (Northampton)'s historic buildings if visiting the area around Kettering.
Don't miss Deene Park, Abington Park, Coton Manor Garden, and Higham Ferrers Riverside Park's parks if visiting the area around Kettering.
Kettering's best nearby country parks can be found at Sywell Country Park, Brixworth Country Park, Stanwick Lakes, and Irchester Country Park.
The area around Kettering boasts some of the best lakes including Sywell Reservoir, Ravensthorpe Reservoir, Sixfields Reservoir, Pitsford Water, Stanwick Lakes, and Boddington Reservoir.
The area around Kettering's best bluebell woods can be found at Coton Manor Garden.
Rivers and Streams to visit near Kettering include Northampton Marina.
Gardens to visit near Kettering include Cottesbrooke Hall.
Brampton Valley Way at Northampton is a great place to visit close to Kettering if you like disused railway lines.
Summer Leys Nature Reserve, Stanwick Lakes, and Nene Wetlands Nature Reserve are great places to visit near Kettering if you like nature reserves.
Don't miss Wellingborough War Memorial's historic monuments if visiting the area around Kettering.
Don't miss Rushden Museum's museums if visiting the area around Kettering.
Kettering History
There are some historic monuments around Kettering:
Areas of Kettering
Like most towns and cities Kettering is comprised of a number of areas, once separate villages or small towns and parishes now part of Kettering.
Many of the areas of Kettering have their own character and places of interest.
Places to see near Kettering
Lakes near Kettering
Canals near Kettering
Rivers near Kettering
Shopping in Kettering
Newlands Shopping Centre Tanners Lane, Leisure Village
Newlands Shopping Centre Mall
Rockingham Euro Market 26-28, Rockingham Road
Rockingham Euro Market Supermarket
Sainsbury's 1-3, Rockingham Road
Sainsbury's Supermarket
Kettering Food and Wine Centre 36, Rockingham Road
Kettering Food and Wine Centre Supermarket
ALDI Carina Road, Kettering
ALDI Supermarket
The Co-operative Food 60, Stamford Road
The Co-operative Food Supermarket
The Co-operative Food 69, St John's Road
The Co-operative Food Supermarket
Maja Sklep 28a, Rockingham Road
Maja Sklep Supermarket
Poli Maxi Foods 35-41, Montagu Street
Poli Maxi Foods Supermarket
Tesco Extra Carina Road, Kettering
Tesco Extra Supermarket
Lidl Northfield Avenue, Leisure Village
Lidl Supermarket
