English Heritage sites near Harpole Parish

Rushton Triangular Lodge

RUSHTON TRIANGULAR LODGE

17 miles from Harpole Parish

This delightful triangular building was designed by Sir Thomas Tresham (father of one of the Gunpowder Plotters) and constructed between 1593 and 1597.

Chichele College

CHICHELE COLLEGE

17 miles from Harpole Parish

The gatehouse, chapel and other remains of a communal residence for priests serving the parish church, founded by locally-born Archbishop Chichele before 1425. Regularly used for events, and art and heritage exhibitions.

Eleanor Cross, Geddington

ELEANOR CROSS, GEDDINGTON

19 miles from Harpole Parish

In 1290 Eleanor of Castile, the beloved wife of Edward I and mother of his 14 children, died at Harby in Nottinghamshire.

Deddington Castle

DEDDINGTON CASTLE

23 miles from Harpole Parish

Extensive earthworks marking the site of an 11th century motte and bailey castle.

Kirby Hall

KIRBY HALL

25 miles from Harpole Parish

Kirby Hall is one of England's greatest Elizabethan and 17th-century houses. Begun by Sir Humphrey Stafford, it was purchased by Sir Christopher Hatton, one of Queen Elizabeth's 'comely young men'.

Houghton House

HOUGHTON HOUSE

25 miles from Harpole Parish

Houghton House today is the shell of a 17th century mansion commanding magnificent views, reputedly the inspiration for the ‘House Beautiful’ in John Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress.


Churches in Harpole Parish

All Saints

Corner of High Street and School Lane Lane Harpole Northampton
(01604) 831621

All Saints' Church is an important part of the community in Harpole. We welcome all who wish to learn more about Jesus Christ, to share the good news of the Gospel and to support one another in the Christian journey.


Pubs in Harpole Parish

Bull

46-48 High Street, Harpole, NN7 4BS

DEMOLISHED. A large "Arts & Crafts" style building on the High Street, sadly much altered under "Watnification" in the 60's and 70's. The imposing porch at the front no longer allows ingress as the doorway no longer exists. The way in is ei...
Live & Let Live

10 Larkhall Lane, Harpole, NN7 4DP
(01604) 945890
liveandletliveharpole.com/

A mid 19th century building converted from three cottages with some later additions. The original pub entrance was the other side of where it is today although no external traces of it remain since the pub was extended many years ago. An ol...
Red Lion Truckstop

A45 Weedon Road, Upper Heyford, NN7 4DE
(01604) 831914
redliontruckstop.com/

Opening in the early hours for breakfast, this large roadhouse hidden from view on the old alignment of the A45 in a truckers' lay-by. Undergoing extensive reconstruction work and renovations at the time of writing. There is a large open pl...
Turnpike

Harpole Turn, Weedon Road, Harpole, NN7 4DD
(01604) 832340
beefeatergrill.co.uk/beefeater/restauran...

Built in the early 1970's and was originally known as Tarry's after the chap who built it. It soon became known locally as "Tarry awhile". Taken over by Whitbread's Beefeater chain many years ago, a Premier Inn hotel was added more recently...