Hanging Houghton
Hanging Houghton is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Lamport, in the West Northamptonshire district, in the ceremonial county of Northamptonshire, England.
Hanging Houghton is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Lamport, in the West Northamptonshire district, in the ceremonial county of Northamptonshire, England. It is on the A508 road between Brixworth and Lamport. In 1931 the parish had a population of 84.
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Worth seeing in and around Hanging Houghton
7 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.
- 01All 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.
2.6 km · historic church in Brixworth, Daventry, Northamptonshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 02Church of St Andrew
St Andrew's Church is an Anglican church and the parish church of Old, Northamptonshire. It is a Grade I listed building and stands at Church Lane, on the south side of the village.
3.3 km · Grade I listed church in Old, Northamptonshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 03St Catherine's Church, Draughton
St Catherine's Church is an Anglican Church and the parish church of Draughton in Northamptonshire. It is a Grade II* listed building and stands in the village of Draughton.
3.2 km · church in Draughton, Northamptonshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 04Church of St Mary the Virgin
St Mary the Virgin's Church is an Anglican Church and the parish church of Maidwell, Northamptonshire. It is a Grade II* listed building and stands on the south side of Draughton Road.
3.2 km · church in Maidwell, Northamptonshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 05Church of All Saints, Lamport
The Church of All Saints is the Church of England parish church of Lamport, Northamptonshire. It is a Grade I listed building and stands on the north side of the High Street.
1 km · church in Lamport, Northamptonshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 06Lamport 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.
900 m · Grade I listed country house in Northamptonshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 07Brixworth 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.
2.6 km · monastery in Northamptonshire, England · Wikipedia
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Getting to Hanging Houghton
- Airports
- Birmingham (BHX), 59 km · East Midlands (EMA), 60 km · London Luton (LTN), 65 km
- Stations
- Brixworth railway station, 2.4 km
- Birmingham, West Midlands → Hanging Houghton70 km · quickest by road, 1h 24m · £7–10
- Nottingham, Leicestershire → Hanging Houghton69 km · quickest by road, 1h 41m · £9–11
- Luton, Luton → Hanging Houghton62 km · quickest by road, 1h 29m · £6–8
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No local-transport research exists yet for Hanging Houghton
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 Hanging Houghton. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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Next door to Hanging Houghton
Hanging Houghton is 35 km from Leicester, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Brixworthvillage and civil parish in Northamptonshire, England3.1 km
- Scaldwellvillage and civil parish in Northamptonshire, United Kingdom1.7 km
- Oldvillage and civil parish in Northamptonshire, United Kingdom3.2 km
- Maidwellvillage and civil parish in Northamptonshire, UK2.9 km
- Draughtonvillage and civil parish in Northamptonshire, United Kingdom3.1 km
- Lamportvillage and civil parish in Northamptonshire, England, UK800 m