Orton

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

There are great places to visit near Orton 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 Orton if you like ruins.

Lilbourne, Aldwincle, Harringworth, Gretton, Great Brington, Ravensthorpe, and Earls Barton are some of Orton best villages to visit near Orton.

Orton's best nearby castles can be found at Lilbourne Castle, and Rockingham Castle.

Kettering, Burton Latimer, Rothwell, Corby, Northampton, Kingsthorpe, and Duston are some of Orton best towns to visit near Orton.

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

Orton's best nearby hiking areas can be found at Fineshade Wood, Salcey Forest, Ravensthorpe Reservoir, and Brampton Valley Way at Northampton.

There are a number of historic buildings near Orton 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 several good parks in the Orton area like Deene Park, Abington Park, Coton Manor Garden, and Higham Ferrers Riverside Park.

Don't miss Sywell Country Park, Brixworth Country Park, Stanwick Lakes, and Irchester Country Park's country parks if visiting the area around Orton.

The area around Orton features a number of interesting lakes including Sywell Reservoir, Ravensthorpe Reservoir, Sixfields Reservoir, Pitsford Water, Stanwick Lakes, and Boddington Reservoir.

Coton Manor Garden is one of Orton's best, nearby bluebell woods to visit in Orton.

The area close to Orton boasts some of the best rivers and streams including Northampton Marina.

Gardens to visit near Orton include Cottesbrooke Hall.

Places near Orton feature a number of interesting disused railway lines including Brampton Valley Way at Northampton.

Nature Reserves to visit near Orton include Summer Leys Nature Reserve, Stanwick Lakes, and Nene Wetlands Nature Reserve.

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

Rushden Museum is a great place to visit close to Orton if you like museums.

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