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Cranford St John

Cranford St John is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Cranford, in the North Northamptonshire district, in the ceremonial county of Northamptonshire, England.

The place

Cranford St John is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Cranford, in the North Northamptonshire district, in the ceremonial county of Northamptonshire, England. It is in the southern half of the parish of Cranford, next to Cranford St Andrew – both named after the two parish churches. The two settlements are divided by the Alledge Brook, a tributary of the River Nene; the derivation of the name is "ford frequented by cranes or herons". In 1931 the parish had a population of 239. On 1 April 1935 the parish was abolished to form "Cranford".

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What is there

Worth seeing in and around Cranford St John

4 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
    Barton Seagrave Hall

    Barton Seagrave Hall, now Barton Hall Hotel in Barton Seagrave, near Kettering, is a building of historical significance and is listed on the English Heritage Register. It was built in about 1550 and was the home of many notable residents over the next five centuries.

    3.7 km · country house hotel in Northamptonshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    St Andrew's Church, Cranford

    St Andrew's Church is a redundant Anglican church in Cranford St Andrew, Northamptonshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.

    400 m · church in Northamptonshire, UK · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Burton Latimer Hall And Wall Attached To South

    Burton Latimer Hall is an Elizabethan manor house in the village of Burton Latimer, Northamptonshire. It is a Grade I listed building.

    3.1 km · Grade I listed building in Burton Latimer, North Northamptonshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Cranford St John SSSI

    Cranford St John SSSI is a 2.8-hectare geological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Cranford St John, east of Kettering in Northamptonshire. It is a Geological Conservation Review site.

    500 m · UK Site of Special Scientific Interest · Wikipedia

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Getting to Cranford St John

Airports
London Luton (LTN), 59 km · East Midlands (EMA), 68 km · Birmingham (BHX), 75 km
  • Luton, Luton → Cranford St John
    58 km · quickest by road, 1h 34m · £6–8
  • Nottingham, Leicestershire → Cranford St John
    72 km · quickest by road, 2h · £10–14
  • Birmingham, West Midlands → Cranford St John
    86 km · quickest by road, 1h 42m · £9–12
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Cranford St John

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Cranford St John. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    194 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    308 km
  3. 03
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    390 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    461 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    496 km

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Around it

Next door to Cranford St John

Cranford St John is 44 km from Leicester, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

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  • Great Addingtonvillage and civil parish in Northamptonshire, United Kingdom4 km
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