Desborough

Desborough is an area of Kettering in the county of Northamptonshire.

There are great places to visit near Desborough 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.

The area around Desborough boasts some of the best ruins including Lyveden New Bield, and Overstone Hall (ruin).

Villages to visit near Desborough include Lilbourne, Aldwincle, Harringworth, Gretton, Great Brington, Ravensthorpe, and Earls Barton.

Desborough has some unmissable castles nearby like Lilbourne Castle, and Rockingham Castle.

There are a number of towns near Desborough including Kettering, Burton Latimer, Rothwell, Corby, Northampton, Kingsthorpe, and Duston.

The area around Desborough boasts some of the best woodlands including Fineshade Wood, Salcey Forest, and Coton Manor Garden.

Don't miss Fineshade Wood, Salcey Forest, Ravensthorpe Reservoir, and Brampton Valley Way at Northampton's hiking areas if visiting the area around Desborough.

The area around Desborough features a number of interesting historic buildings including Deene Park, Kirby Hall, Welland Viaduct, Delapre Abbey, The Guildhall, National Lift Tower, and The Church of the Holy Sepulchre (Northampton).

There are a number of parks near Desborough including Deene Park, Abington Park, Coton Manor Garden, and Higham Ferrers Riverside Park.

The area around Desborough boasts some of the best country parks including Sywell Country Park, Brixworth Country Park, Stanwick Lakes, and Irchester Country Park.

Lakes to visit near Desborough include Sywell Reservoir, Ravensthorpe Reservoir, Sixfields Reservoir, Pitsford Water, Stanwick Lakes, and Boddington Reservoir.

Places near Desborough feature a number of interesting bluebell woods including Coton Manor Garden.

There are a several good rivers and streams in the area around Desborough like Northampton Marina.

The area around Desborough's best gardens can be found at Cottesbrooke Hall.

There are a several good disused railway lines in the area around Desborough like Brampton Valley Way at Northampton.

Don't miss Summer Leys Nature Reserve, Stanwick Lakes, and Nene Wetlands Nature Reserve's nature reserves if visiting the area around Desborough.

The area around Desborough's best historic monuments can be found at Wellingborough War Memorial.

Don't miss Rushden Museum's museums if visiting the area around Desborough.

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