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.
There are a number of ruins near Rothwell including Lyveden New Bield, and Overstone Hall (ruin).
Lilbourne, Aldwincle, Harringworth, Gretton, Great Brington, Ravensthorpe, and Earls Barton are great places to visit near Rothwell if you like villages.
Don't miss Lilbourne Castle's castles if visiting the area around Rothwell.
There are a number of towns near Rothwell including Kettering, Burton Latimer, Rothwell, Corby, Northampton, Kingsthorpe, and Duston.
Rothwell's best nearby woodlands can be found at Fineshade Wood, Salcey Forest, and Coton Manor Garden.
The area around Rothwell features a number of interesting hiking areas including Fineshade Wood, Salcey Forest, Ravensthorpe Reservoir, and Brampton Valley Way at Northampton.
There are a number of historic buildings near Rothwell including Deene Park, Kirby Hall, Welland Viaduct, Delapre Abbey, The Guildhall, National Lift Tower, and The Church of the Holy Sepulchre (Northampton).
Deene Park, Abington Park, Coton Manor Garden, and Higham Ferrers Riverside Park are great places to visit near Rothwell if you like parks.
Sywell Country Park, Brixworth Country Park, Stanwick Lakes, and Irchester Country Park are some of Rothwell best country parks to visit near Rothwell.
Rothwell has some unmissable lakes nearby like Sywell Reservoir, Ravensthorpe Reservoir, Sixfields Reservoir, Pitsford Water, Stanwick Lakes, and Boddington Reservoir.
The area around Rothwell's best bluebell woods can be found at Coton Manor Garden.
The area around Rothwell's best rivers and streams can be found at Northampton Marina.
Places near Rothwell feature a number of interesting gardens including Cottesbrooke Hall.
Disused Railway Lines to visit near Rothwell include Brampton Valley Way at Northampton.
Summer Leys Nature Reserve, Stanwick Lakes, and Nene Wetlands Nature Reserve are some of Rothwell best nature reserves to visit near Rothwell.
Places near Rothwell feature a number of interesting historic monuments including Wellingborough War Memorial.
There are a several good museums in the area around Rothwell like Rushden Museum.
Rothwell History
There are some historic monuments around Rothwell: