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Tansor

Tansor is a village and civil parish in the English county of Northamptonshire.

The place

Tansor is a village and civil parish in the English county of Northamptonshire. Lying near the River Nene, three miles north-east of the town of Oundle and a mile from the village of Cotterstock, Tansor forms part of North Northamptonshire. At the time of the 2001 census, the parish's population was 185 people, reducing to 172 at the 2011 Census. Attractions are limited; only a church, telephone box and a village hall containing a playgroup. The Church of St Mary the Virgin is Grade II* listed.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Tansor

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
    Fotheringhay Castle

    Fotheringhay Castle, also known as Fotheringay Castle, was a High Middle Age Norman Motte-and-bailey castle in the village of Fotheringhay 3+1⁄2 miles to the north of the market town of Oundle, Northamptonshire, England. It was probably founded around 1100 by Simon de Senlis, Earl of Northampton.

    2 km · ruined castle in Fotheringhay, Northamptonshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Elton Hall

    Elton Hall is a country house in Elton, Cambridgeshire. It has been the ancestral home of the Proby family since 1660.

    3.8 km · Grade I listed country house in Cambridgeshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Church of St Mary and All Saints, Fotheringhay

    The Church of St Mary and All Saints, Fotheringhay is a parish church in the Church of England in Fotheringhay, Northamptonshire. It is noted for containing a mausoleum to leading members of the Yorkist dynasty of the Wars of the Roses.

    2.1 km · church in Fotheringhay, Northamptonshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    The Town Hall

    The Old Town Hall is a former municipal building in the Market Place in Oundle, Northamptonshire, England. The building, which is now let to commercial tenants, is a Grade II listed building.

    3.2 km · town hall in Oundle, East Northamptonshire, England, UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to Tansor

Airports
East Midlands (EMA), 69 km · London Luton (LTN), 71 km · London Stansted (STN), 83 km
  • Nottingham, Leicestershire → Tansor
    69 km · quickest by road, 1h 54m · £8–11
  • Luton, Luton → Tansor
    70 km · quickest by road, 1h 49m · £7–10
  • London, Essex → Tansor
    113 km · quickest by road, 3h 2m · £13–17
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Tansor

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 Tansor. 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

    211 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    326 km
  3. 03
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    374 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    458 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    493 km

If you know how people move in Tansor – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Tansor

Tansor is 48 km from Leicester, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Warmingtonvillage and civil parish in Northamptonshire, England2.1 km
  • Fotheringhayvillage in Northamptonshire, United Kingdom2.4 km
  • Cotterstockvillage and civil parish in Northamptonshire, England1.3 km
  • Woodnewtonvillage and civil parish in Northamptonshire, United Kingdom3.9 km
  • Southwickvillage and civil parish in Northamptonshire, United Kingdom3.5 km
  • Ashtonvillage and civil parish in North Northamptonshire, UK2.8 km