Ecton

Ecton is an area of Wellingborough in the county of Northamptonshire.

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

There are a number of villages near Ecton including Lilbourne, Aldwincle, Harringworth, Gretton, Great Brington, Ravensthorpe, and Earls Barton.

Lilbourne Castle is a great place to visit close to Ecton if you like castles.

Kettering, Burton Latimer, Rothwell, Corby, Northampton, Kingsthorpe, and Duston are great places to visit near Ecton if you like towns.

There are a number of woodlands near Ecton including Fineshade Wood, Salcey Forest, and Coton Manor Garden.

Ecton has some unmissable hiking areas nearby like Fineshade Wood, Salcey Forest, Ravensthorpe Reservoir, and Brampton Valley Way at Northampton.

The area around Ecton boasts some of the best historic buildings 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 Ecton area like Deene Park, Abington Park, Coton Manor Garden, and Higham Ferrers Riverside Park.

The area around Ecton boasts some of the best country parks including Sywell Country Park, Brixworth Country Park, Stanwick Lakes, and Irchester Country Park.

There are a several good lakes in the Ecton area like Sywell Reservoir, Ravensthorpe Reservoir, Sixfields Reservoir, Pitsford Water, Stanwick Lakes, and Boddington Reservoir.

The area around Ecton's best bluebell woods can be found at Coton Manor Garden.

Northampton Marina is a great place to visit close to Ecton if you like rivers and streams.

Places near Ecton feature a number of interesting gardens including Cottesbrooke Hall.

Brampton Valley Way at Northampton is a great place to visit close to Ecton if you like disused railway lines.

Ecton has some unmissable nature reserves nearby like Summer Leys Nature Reserve, Stanwick Lakes, and Nene Wetlands Nature Reserve.

There are a number of historic monuments near to Ecton including Wellingborough War Memorial.

Museums to visit near Ecton include Rushden Museum.

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Ecton Map