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Newton Bromswold

Newton Bromswold is a village and civil parish about 1.9 miles (3.1 km) east of Rushden in North Northamptonshire, England, adjacent to the border with Bedfordshire.

Newton Bromswold
Newton Bromswold · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Newton Bromswold is a village and civil parish about 1.9 miles (3.1 km) east of Rushden in North Northamptonshire, England, adjacent to the border with Bedfordshire. At the 2001 census the parish's population was 62 people in 27 households. The population remained less than 100 at the 2011 Census and is included in the town of Rushden. It is near the villages of Wymington, Chelveston, Knotting, Knotting Green, Yelden and Melchbourne. There is a pub and a small church. The village takes its name from the forest which once stood where the village is today, called Bruneswald Forest.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Newton Bromswold

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
    Yielden Castle

    Yielden Castle was a twelfth-century castle located in the village of Yelden in the county of Bedfordshire, England.

    2.4 km · castle in Yielden, Bedfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Church of St Margaret, Knotting, Bedfordshire

    Church of St Margaret is a redundant Grade I listed church in Knotting, Bedfordshire, England. It became a listed building on 13 July 1964.

    2.2 km · Grade I listed church in Knotting and Souldrop, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Church of St Mary Magdalene, Melchbourne

    Church of St Mary Magdalene is a Grade I listed church in Melchbourne, Bedfordshire, England. It became a listed building on 13 July 1964.

    3.4 km · Grade I listed church in Melchbourne and Yielden, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Church of St Mary the Virgin, Yielden

    Church of St Mary the Virgin is a Grade I listed church in Yelden, Bedfordshire, England. It is a good example of a village church mainly in the Decorated style.

    2.3 km · Grade I listed church in Melchbourne and Yielden, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Rushden Council Buildings

    The Council Buildings are based in Newton Road, Rushden, Northamptonshire, England. The structure, which was the headquarters of Rushden Urban District Council, is a locally listed building.

    3.8 km · municipal Building in England · Wikipedia

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Getting to Newton Bromswold

Airports
London Luton (LTN), 46 km · London Stansted (STN), 69 km · East Midlands (EMA), 81 km
  • Luton, Luton → Newton Bromswold
    45 km · quickest by road, 1h 16m · £4.5–6
  • London → Newton Bromswold
    91 km · quickest by road, 2h 30m · £10–14
  • London, Essex → Newton Bromswold
    91 km · quickest by road, 2h 30m · £10–14
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Newton Bromswold

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 Newton Bromswold. 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

    185 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    309 km
  3. 03
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    388 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    474 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    509 km

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Next door to Newton Bromswold

Newton Bromswold is 57 km from Leicester, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.