Rothwell is a Town in the county of Northamptonshire.
The town of Rothwell is located in North Northamptonshire, England. It is situated close to three larger towns - Kettering, Market Harborough and Corby.
Rothwell is a market town, meaning that there is a market held here on a regular basis.
The town centre of Rothwell is home to a number of shops and businesses, as well as the market square where the weekly market is held. There are also several pubs and restaurants in the town, making it a great place to visit for a meal or a drink.
Rothwell is also home to a number of historical buildings and landmarks, including St James’ Church which dates back to the 14th century. If you’re looking for somewhere to explore English history and culture, then Rothwell isthe perfect place for you.
There are great places to visit near Rothwell 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.
Rothwell's best nearby ruins can be found at 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 Rothwell.
The area around Rothwell boasts some of the best castles including Lilbourne Castle, and Rockingham Castle.
Don't miss Kettering, Burton Latimer, Rothwell, Corby, Northampton, Kingsthorpe, and Duston's towns if visiting the area around Rothwell.
The area around Rothwell boasts some of the best woodlands including Fineshade Wood, Salcey Forest, and Coton Manor Garden.
Rothwell has some unmissable hiking areas nearby like Fineshade Wood, Salcey Forest, Ravensthorpe Reservoir, and Brampton Valley Way at Northampton.
Historic Buildings to visit near Rothwell include Deene Park, Kirby Hall, Welland Viaduct, Delapre Abbey, The Guildhall, National Lift Tower, and The Church of the Holy Sepulchre (Northampton).
Don't miss Deene Park, Abington Park, Coton Manor Garden, and Higham Ferrers Riverside Park's parks if visiting the area around Rothwell.
Sywell Country Park, Brixworth Country Park, Stanwick Lakes, and Irchester Country Park are great places to visit near Rothwell if you like country parks.
There are a several good lakes in the Rothwell area like Sywell Reservoir, Ravensthorpe Reservoir, Sixfields Reservoir, Pitsford Water, Stanwick Lakes, and Boddington Reservoir.
Bluebell Woods to visit near Rothwell include Coton Manor Garden.
Rothwell is near some unmissable rivers and streams like Northampton Marina,
There are a number of gardens near to Rothwell including Cottesbrooke Hall.
Rothwell is near some unmissable disused railway lines like Brampton Valley Way at Northampton,
Nature Reserves to visit near Rothwell include Summer Leys Nature Reserve, Stanwick Lakes, and Nene Wetlands Nature Reserve.
There are a several good historic monuments in the area around Rothwell like Wellingborough War Memorial.
Don't miss Rushden Museum's museums if visiting the area around Rothwell.
Rothwell History
There are some historic monuments around Rothwell:
