Attractions near Great Brington
Holdenby House and Gardens (3 Miles)*
Just across the fields from Althorp lies Holdenby, a house whose royal connections go back over 400 years. Built by Sir Christopher Hatton to entertain Elizabeth I, it became the Palace of James I and the prison of his son, Charles I.
Coton Manor Garden (5 Miles)*
Coton Manor lies in peaceful Northamptonshire countryside and enjoys beautiful views providing an ideal setting for the garden.
Northampton Museum & Art Gallery (5 Miles)*
Fascinating footwear worn throughout the ages is just one of the many attractions in the museum.
Abington Park Museum (6 Miles)*
'The museum in the park' is a beautiful Grade 1 listed building.
Lamport Hall (8 Miles)*
Lamport Hall was the home of the Isham family for over four centuries.
Sywell Aviation Museum (9 Miles)*
Sywell Aviation Museum charts the history of the delightful Art Deco Sywell Aerodrome from 1928 to the present and aviation in Northamptonshire as a whole.
National Waterways Museum (9 Miles)*
Housed in a restored cornmill in the picturesque village of Stoke Bruerne, the museum collection vividly portrays the heritage of 200 years of inland waterways.
Canons Ashby House (10 Miles)*
Canons Ashby is a romantic, 16th century Elizabethan manor house which has survived unaltered since 1710. Home of the Dryden family since it was first built, the house sits amongst beautiful gardens
Kelmarsh Hall and Gardens (10 Miles)*
Kelmarsh is a 3,363 acre (1361ha) agricultural estate at the heart of which stands the eighteenth century Kelmarsh Hall, surrounded by its pleasure gardens and parkland.
Stanford Hall (11 Miles)*
Stanford, where Shakespeare's Avon flows gently through the Park, has been the home of the Cave family, ancestors of the present owner Lady Braye since 1430.
Rugby School Museum (12 Miles)*
The Museum has now re-opened at its new site in Barby Road.
Sulgrave Manor (13 Miles)*
Sulgrave Manor is a superb example of a modest manor and garden of the time of Shakespeare, and was home to the ancestors of George Washington.
Santa Pod Raceway (14 Miles)*
Santa Pod is the best known drag racing track outside America, attracting the best drivers and race teams in European Drag Racing.
Harborough Museum (15 Miles)*
Harborough Museum is closed until Autumn 2009 while the site is refurbished to hold a new and important exhibition - the Hallaton Treasure!
Manor House Museum (Kettering) & The Alfred East Art Gallery (15 Miles)*
Explore Kettering's history at the Manor House Museum and view the constantly changing programme of exhibitions at the Alfred East Art Gallery.
* Distances shown are in a direct line. Distances by road will be longer.


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