Stanwick is a Village in the county of Northamptonshire.
Stanwick is a village and civil parish in North Northamptonshire, England. It is located about a mile to the southwest of Raunds.
The village is home to Stanwick Lakes, a popular wetland nature reserve beside the River Nene.
The area is also popular for fishing, golfing, and bird watching
There is a stanwick stoneware pottery company based in the village and the village has two pubs, The Thatched House and The White Swan. It also has a hairdressers, a fish and chip shop, an Indian restaurant and an Italian ice cream parlour
The nearest railway station is at Wellingborough, about five miles away. Trains run regularly to London St Pancras International, taking around 45 minutes.
There are great places to visit near Stanwick 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.
Stanwick has some unmissable ruins nearby like Lyveden New Bield, and Overstone Hall (ruin).
Stanwick's best nearby villages can be found at Lilbourne, Aldwincle, Harringworth, Gretton, Great Brington, Ravensthorpe, and Earls Barton.
There are a number of castles near to Stanwick including Lilbourne Castle.
Stanwick has some unmissable towns nearby like Kettering, Burton Latimer, Rothwell, Corby, Northampton, Kingsthorpe, and Duston.
Stanwick has some unmissable woodlands nearby like Fineshade Wood, Salcey Forest, and Coton Manor Garden.
There are a several good hiking areas in the Stanwick area like Fineshade Wood, Salcey Forest, Ravensthorpe Reservoir, and Brampton Valley Way at Northampton.
Deene Park, Kirby Hall, Welland Viaduct, Delapre Abbey, The Guildhall, National Lift Tower, and The Church of the Holy Sepulchre (Northampton) are some of Stanwick best historic buildings to visit near Stanwick.
Deene Park, Abington Park, Coton Manor Garden, and Higham Ferrers Riverside Park are some of Stanwick best parks to visit near Stanwick.
Sywell Country Park, Brixworth Country Park, Stanwick Lakes, and Irchester Country Park are some of Stanwick best country parks to visit near Stanwick.
The area around Stanwick features a number of interesting lakes including Sywell Reservoir, Ravensthorpe Reservoir, Sixfields Reservoir, Pitsford Water, Stanwick Lakes, and Boddington Reservoir.
Bluebell Woods to visit near Stanwick include Coton Manor Garden.
Rivers and Streams to visit near Stanwick include Northampton Marina.
Cottesbrooke Hall is a great place to visit close to Stanwick if you like gardens.
Places near Stanwick feature a number of interesting disused railway lines including Brampton Valley Way at Northampton.
Summer Leys Nature Reserve, Stanwick Lakes, and Nene Wetlands Nature Reserve are some of Stanwick best nature reserves to visit near Stanwick.
There are a number of historic monuments near to Stanwick including Wellingborough War Memorial.
There are a several good museums in the area around Stanwick like Rushden Museum.
Stanwick History
There are some historic monuments around Stanwick:
