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Wigsthorpe
Northamptonshire
PE8 5SE

Lamport Hall

Fine example of a Grade 1 listed house developed from a Tudor Mansion. It was home to the Isham family for 4 centuries, their fortunes, interests and trials have left there mark!

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The Nene Way Walk

There's much to enjoy on the way with rushing weirs, a series of historic villages, old mills and lots of water loving wildlife to look out for.

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Nene Valley cycling

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The Canal Museum

One of the first canal museums in the country.

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Irchester Narrow Gauge Railway Museum

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Carpbagger Aviation Museum

Exhibits include USAAF bomber group, clandestine WW11 missions and the Cold War missile site.

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Sywell Aviation Museum

Documents the history of flying in Northamptonshire from the early days to about the time of WW11.

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Fitzwilliam

Art and antiquities museum of University of Cambridge. Founded in 1816 it includes one of the best collections of antiquities and modern art in Western Europe

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Cottersbrooke

Queen Anne House dating from 1702. Set in delightful award winning gardens.

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Holdenby Hall

Once the largest house in Elizabethan England. it became the Palace and Prison of King Charles 1st.

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Prebendal Manor

The Prebendal Manor House is a beautiful and unique house, over 800 years old with history dating back to the Viking period.

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Elton Hall, Elton

An extraordinary, romantic, part-gothic historic house that has been in the Proby family since 1660 near Peterborough in Cambridgeshire.

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Deene Park

This 16th century house incorporating a medieval manor has been occupied by the Brudenell's since 1514 and has grown in size as generations have made their own mark on it.

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Castle Ashby

Ancestral home of the 7th Marquess of Northampton.

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Wimpole Hall

House began in 1640, has 3,000 acres of parkland and farmland and is owned by the national Trust

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Kelmarsh Hall

Grade 1 listed house built in the Palladian style surrounded by gardens and parkland. It was once home to Nancy Lancaster who was renowned for creating the English Country House style.

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Stanwick Lakes

750 acres of countryside with attractions and a nature reserve.

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Coton Manor Garden

Botanical gardens. Beautifully maintained gardens of exceptional charm with unexpected vistas at every turn.

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Grimsthorpe Castle

This estate has an Oak Forest and is home to an important collection of furniture, thrones and tapestries.

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Uppingham

Uppingham is a charming market town in Rutland. Discover its 'hidden treasures' whilst having a fun day out with family and friends!

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Oakham

Oakham is a pretty, traditional English market town, bustling with activity. Packed with heritage, discover its 'hidden treasures' whilst having a fun day out with family and friends!

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Cambridge

There’s more to Cambridge than a university. It’s the perfect place for culture, adventure and family fun.

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Stamford

Stamford is idyllic enough to have formed the backdrop for television costume dramas such as Middlemarch and the 2005 film Pride & Prejudice.

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Rutland Water

Providing one of the most important wildfowl sanctuaries in Great Britain, regularly holding in excess of 25,000 waterfowl.

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Lyveden New Bield

Tranquil moats, viewing terraces and an Elizabethan orchard to explore, as well as an enigmatic garden lodge covered in religious symbols.

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Dexters, Oundle

A welcoming restaurant serving a variety of Gastro and Mediterranean style foods, both inside our cosy confines and in a beautiful courtyard setting.

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Burghley House

Built between 1555 and 1587, the main part of the House has 35 major rooms on the ground and first floors.

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Apethorpe Hall

Grade I listed country house dating back to the 15th century and was 'favourite royal residence for James I'.

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Althorp House

Discovering beautiful interiors and one of Europe’s finest private collections of furniture, pictures and ceramics.

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Nene Valley Railway

Nene Valley Railway offers the chance to experience the thrill of riding a steam engine; learn about the railway’s history; and explore the picturesque surroundings of the Nene Valley area.

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Hamerton Zoo

Discover Hamerton Zoo Park. Admire the striking Bengal tigers, look out for cheetahs, or see some more domestic animals on the stroll a safari!

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Grafham Water

Over 40 years experience of providing high quality tuition in a wide range of adventure sports for all ages and abilities.

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Duxford Imperial War Museum

Walk through the same hangars and buildings as those who served at RAF Duxford.

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Barnsdale Gardens

An inspiring range of garden styles and planting schemes have been referred to as 'a theme park for gardeners'.

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The Wheatsheaf, Titchmarsh

A stone-built pub steeped in tradition; refurbished for the modern era. The airy, rustic-chic interior and garden makes for a welcoming venue.

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The Snooty Fox, Lowick

The Snooty Fox is family friendly, as well as being dog friendly in the bar area. The Snooty Fox is equally suited for special occasions & romantic dining.

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The Shuckburgh Arms, Stoke Doyle

Offering a warm and friendly welcome, delicious home cooked dishes, local ales and fine wines.

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Walks around Peterborough

This riverside walk takes you from the city centre to Ferry Meadows Country Park along the River Nene. There's much to enjoy with flat waterside trails, pretty lakes & old bridges.

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The Kings Arms, Polebrook

The cosy bar area with stone fireplace rises up to the cottage room dining area.

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The Fox, Thorpe Waterville

The Fox Inn is a traditional village inn with a modern feel. You will be assured of a warm and friendly welcome.

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The Falcon, Fortheringhay

Log fires, fresh flowers, a beautiful garden and orangery overlooking the splendid church ... a truly lovely experience.

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The Chequered Skipper, Aston

In a delightful country setting we offer an intimate dining experience with a relaxed and informal atmosphere.

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Tap and Kitchen, Oundle

Unpretentious, honest dishes comprise simply cooked ingredients sourced locally, where possible. Always prepped and cooked passionately, with attention to details that matters.

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Salernos, Oundle

A family run Italian restaurant and café, serving traditional Italian food throughout the day, using only the finest ingredients.

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Rushton Triangular

This delightful triangular building was designed by Sir Thomas Tresham (father of one of the Gunpowder Plotters) and constructed between 1593 and 1597.

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Rockingham Castle

There are very few other homes that have been continuously occupied for nearly 1000 years and has been owned by just one family since being relinquished as a royal Castle.

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