English Heritage sites near Northborough Parish
LONGTHORPE TOWER
6 miles from Northborough Parish
Longthorpe Tower displays one of the most complete and important sets of 14th century domestic wall paintings in northern Europe.
APETHORPE PALACE
12 miles from Northborough Parish
Stately Apethorpe Palace, owned by Elizabeth I, then favourite Royal residence for James I and Charles I, has one of the country's most complete Jacobean interiors.
KIRBY HALL
18 miles from Northborough Parish
Kirby Hall is one of England's greatest Elizabethan and 17th-century houses. Begun by Sir Humphrey Stafford, it was purchased by Sir Christopher Hatton, one of Queen Elizabeth's 'comely young men'.
LYDDINGTON BEDE HOUSE
19 miles from Northborough Parish
Set beside the church of a picturesque ironstone village, Lyddington Bede House originated as the late medieval wing of a palace belonging to the Bishops of Lincoln.
ELEANOR CROSS, GEDDINGTON
23 miles from Northborough Parish
In 1290 Eleanor of Castile, the beloved wife of Edward I and mother of his 14 children, died at Harby in Nottinghamshire.
RUSHTON TRIANGULAR LODGE
25 miles from Northborough Parish
This delightful triangular building was designed by Sir Thomas Tresham (father of one of the Gunpowder Plotters) and constructed between 1593 and 1597.
Churches in Northborough Parish
St. Andrew's, Northborough
Church Street
Northborough
Peterborough
01733 252359
One of the five churches in the Benefice of Etton, Glinton, Maxey, Northborough and Peakirk; you will find a friendly welcome awaits everyone who visits St. Andrew's, Northborough.
Services: Whether you prefer a traditional Eucharist, an informal family-friendly service, a family communion service, reflective mid-day Communion or a Book of Common Prayer Evensong, we like to think we have something to offer everyone, so please take a look at our service listings. And don't be afraid to contact us if you'd like to know more.
History: St. Andrew's is a Norman, Grade I listed church dating back to the twelfth century, with thirteenth century nave & aisles, and a fourteenth century chantry chapel. Dedicated to St. Andrew, the church has strong connections to the Claypole and Cromwell families and the poet John Clare.
Pubs in Northborough Parish
Pack Horse
4 Lincoln Road, Northborough, PE6 9BL
(01733) 253662
thepackhorsenorthborough.co.uk
