Brixworth

Worth seeing in and around Brixworth

5 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   All Saints' Church, Brixworth

   All Saints' Church, Brixworth, now the parish church of Brixworth, Northamptonshire, England, is a leading example of early Anglo-Saxon architecture. It is the largest English church that remains substantially as it was in the Anglo-Saxon era.

   600 m · historic church in Brixworth, Daventry, Northamptonshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Lamport Hall

   Lamport Hall in Lamport, Northamptonshire is a fine example of a Grade I listed building. It was developed from a Tudor manor but is now notable for its classical frontage.

   4 km · Grade I listed country house in Northamptonshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Brixworth Abbey

   Brixworth Abbey was a monastic house in Northamptonshire, England. The church, thought to have been of basilican plan, was devastated during the Danish invasion of 876, and converted into All Saints' Church in the tenth century, when the original western entrance was formed into a tower.

   500 m · monastery in Northamptonshire, England · Wikipedia
4. 04
   All Saints' Church, Pitsford

   All Saints' Church is an Anglican Church and the parish church of Pitsford, in the Diocese of Peterborough. It is a Grade II* listed building and stands on the west side of Church Lane on the northern edge of the village.

   2.6 km · church in Pitsford, Northamptonshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Pitsford Water

   Pitsford Water or Pitsford Reservoir is a 413 hectare reservoir and biological Site of Special Scientific Interest east of Brixworth in Northamptonshire. It is owned by Anglian Water, which manages it as a water park for walking, cycling, fishing, sailing and birdwatching.

   2.8 km · reservoir and nature reserve in Northamptonshire, United Kingdom · Wikipedia

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Getting to Brixworth

Airports

Birmingham (BHX), 59 km · London Luton (LTN), 62 km · East Midlands (EMA), 63 km

Stations

Brixworth railway station, 1.6 km

• Birmingham, West Midlands → Brixworth

  70 km · quickest by road, 1h 28m · £8–10
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• Luton, Luton → Brixworth

  60 km · quickest by road, 1h 26m · £7–9
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• Nottingham, Leicestershire → Brixworth

  71 km · quickest by road, 1h 46m · £9–12
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