Heathrow Airport 1 hr 25
Delapre Abbey (26 min) scenic gardens & parkland surround this historical abbey with guided tours a cafe & gift shop. 78 Derngate (26 min) restaurant shop and art gallery in a georgian house with interiors by charles rennie mackintosh. Salcey Forest (29 min) forest and nature National Trust - Stowe (29 min) walking trails in 250 acres of fine landscaped gardens filled with lakes temples and monuments. The Canal Museum (21 min) museum in an old corn mill exploring the history of canals with films artifacts cafe and shop. Althorp Estate (25 min) july-august access to the spencer family estate with princess diana s island grave and a museum. Canons Ashby House (5 min) sprawling tudor manor house features period-furnished interiors terraced gardens & a tea room. The Silverstone Experience (18 min) museum Catanger Llama Trekking (17 min) llama Abington Park Museum (28 min) museum of the northamptonshire regiment and history of leather design in a 500-year-old manor house. Sulgrave Manor (15 min) guided tours are available of this tudor house and furnishings plus formal gardens and estate. Northampton U0026 Lamport Railway (26 min) restored heritage track designed by george stephenson for seasonal steam and diesel-powered rides. Daventry Country Park (18 min) reservoir surrounded by woodland and meadow trails with myriad wildlife plus adventure playground. |