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.
The area around Stanwick features a number of interesting ruins including Lyveden New Bield, and Overstone Hall (ruin).
The area around Stanwick boasts some of the best villages including Lilbourne, Aldwincle, Harringworth, Gretton, Great Brington, Ravensthorpe, and Earls Barton.
Don't miss Lilbourne Castle's castles if visiting the area around Stanwick.
Don't miss Kettering, Burton Latimer, Rothwell, Corby, Northampton, Kingsthorpe, and Duston's towns if visiting the area around Stanwick.
Fineshade Wood, Salcey Forest, and Coton Manor Garden are some of Stanwick best woodlands to visit near Stanwick.
Fineshade Wood, Salcey Forest, Ravensthorpe Reservoir, and Brampton Valley Way at Northampton are some of Stanwick best hiking areas to visit near Stanwick.
Stanwick has some unmissable historic buildings nearby like 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 some of Stanwick best parks to visit near Stanwick.
The area around Stanwick features a number of interesting country parks including Sywell Country Park, Brixworth Country Park, Stanwick Lakes, and Irchester Country Park.
There are a several good lakes in the Stanwick area like Sywell Reservoir, Ravensthorpe Reservoir, Sixfields Reservoir, Pitsford Water, Stanwick Lakes, and Boddington Reservoir.
Places near Stanwick feature a number of interesting bluebell woods including Coton Manor Garden.
There are a number of rivers and streams near to Stanwick including Northampton Marina.
Gardens to visit near Stanwick include Cottesbrooke Hall.
Stanwick is near some unmissable disused railway lines like Brampton Valley Way at Northampton,
Nature Reserves to visit near Stanwick include Summer Leys Nature Reserve, Stanwick Lakes, and Nene Wetlands Nature Reserve.
The area close to Stanwick boasts some of the best historic monuments including Wellingborough War Memorial.
There are a number of museums near to Stanwick including Rushden Museum.
Stanwick History
There are some historic monuments around Stanwick:
