Museums · East Midlands
Burton Latimer
In or near Isham.
Burton Latimer is a town in North Northamptonshire, England, approximately 3.1 miles (5.0 km) southeast of Kettering and 4.5 miles north of Wellingborough. At the 2021 census, its population was 10,44
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Wicksteed Park · 3.0 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Burton Latimer is a town in North Northamptonshire, England, approximately 3.1 miles (5.0 km) southeast of Kettering and 4.5 miles north of Wellingborough. At the 2021 census, its population was 10,444.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Upper Nene Valley Gravel Pits SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Burton Latimer is a town in North Northamptonshire, England, approximately 3.1 miles (5.0 km) southeast of Kettering and 4.5 miles north of Wellingborough. At the 2021 census, its population was 10,444.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
The name Burton derives from the Old English burhtūn meaning 'settlement at the fort'. Burton (Latimer) appears in three entries in the Domesday Book of 1086. Tenant-in-chief and Lord in 1086: Guy of Raimbeaucourt. Households: 21 villagers. 18 smallholders. 1 slave. Ploughland: 14 ploughlands (tre). 3 lord's plough teams. 9 men's plough teams. Other resources: 3.0 lord's lands. Meadow 20 acres. Woodland 0.5 acres. 2 mills, value 0.8. Phillimore reference: 41,1 Tenant-in-chief in 1086: Bishop Geoffrey of Coutances. Lord in 1086: Walkelin of Harrowden. Households: 9 villagers. 5 smallholders. 1 slave. 1 female slave. Ploughland: 5 ploughlands (land for). 2 lord's plough teams. 3.5 men's…
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 52.3650, -0.6780
- District
- North Northamptonshire
- Parish
- Burton Latimer
- Postcode
- NN15 5LF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Kettering
- Nearest railway station
- Wicksteed Park — 3 km
Sources
- wikipedia: Burton Latimer (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Campsites · 2.7 km
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Theme parks · 2.8 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Burton Latimer?
- Burton Latimer is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NN15 5LF), in the parish of Burton Latimer.
- What is Burton Latimer?
- Burton Latimer is a town in North Northamptonshire, England, approximately 3.1 miles (5.0 km) southeast of Kettering and 4.5 miles north of Wellingborough. At the 2021 census, its population was 10,44
- How do I get to Burton Latimer?
- The nearest railway station is Wicksteed Park, about 3.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode NN15 5LF.
- Is Burton Latimer a protected site?
- Yes — Burton Latimer is part of the Upper Nene Valley Gravel Pits SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Burton Latimer?
- The nearest railway station is Wicksteed Park, about 3.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NN15 5LF.