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Houses & gardens

There are plenty of historic houses, buildings and gardens to visit within easy reach of Burton Latimer.

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Historic houses
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Gardens

There are plenty of historic houses, buildings and gardens to visit within easy reach of Burton Latimer.

Historic houses & buildings

Boughton House

Kettering, Northamptonshire NN14 1BJ

Car

7 miles / 20 mins

   01536 515731

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“One of Britain’s grandest and best-preserved stately homes.”

Rushton Triangular Lodge

Rushton, Kettering, Northamptonshire, NN14 1RP

Car

11 miles / 17 mins

   01536 710761

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

Lamport Hall

Lamport, Northampton NN6 9HD

Car

13 miles / 18 mins

   01604 686272

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“A grade I listed country house, set in 10 acres of tranquil gardens and enclosed by glorious parkland.”

Rockingham Castle

Rockingham Castle, Rockingham LE16 8TH

Car

14 miles / 20 mins

   01536 770240

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“A former royal castle and hunting lodge in Rockingham Forest.”

Kirby Hall

near Oundle, Northamptonshire, PE8 5AT

Car

17 miles / 25 mins

   01536 203230

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“One of England’s greatest Elizabethan and 17th century houses – earlier owned by Sir Christopher Hatton, Lord Chancellor to Queen Elizabeth I.”

78 Derngate

78 Derngate, Northampton NN1 1UH

Car

17½ miles / 30 mins

   01780 450361

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“A Grade II* listed Georgian house, with an interior extensively remodelled in 1916/17 by Charles Rennie Mackintosh.”

Lyveden New Bield

near Oundle, Northamptonshire, PE8 5AT

Car

18 miles / 25 mins

   01832 205158

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“An intriguing Elizabethan lodge and moated garden.”

Deene Park

Deene Park, Corby, Northamptonshire NN17 3EW

Car

20 miles / 30 mins

   01780 450361

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“A Tudor and Georgian Mansion, developed and owned by the Brudenell family since 1514.”

Gardens to visit

Coton Manor Garden

Coton Manor, Coton Rd, Coton, Northampton NN6 8RQ

Car

23 miles / 30 mins

   01604 740219

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“A peaceful ten acre garden occupies a hillside position extending down from the 17th century manor house.”

Barnsdale Gardens

Barnsdale Ave, Exton, Oakham LE15 8AH

Car

30 miles / 45 mins

   01572 813 200

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Originally created by Geoff Hamilton for the Gardeners’ World TV show, Barnsdale is home to 38 pocket-sized, themed garden ‘rooms’.”

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