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Collingtree
Collingtree — village and civil parish in Northamptonshire, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Nearest railway station
- Northampton · 4.8 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Collingtree is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 963 people. Address: NN4. Wikidata describes it as: "village and civil parish in Northamptonshire, United Kingdom". Coordinates: 52.1942°, -0.9028°.
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Collingtree is a village and civil parish in the West Northamptonshire district of Northamptonshire, England. It is part of the Northampton built-up area.
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Background
History
In the Domesday Book the settlement is referred to as Collingtrev or Colentreu, Colen being Celtic for place and trev possibly meaning 'tree' or trough. Others think that Colen is a version of St Columba to whom the village church was dedicated in 1170. In the 15th century the village is referred to as Colyngtrowgh and in the 17th century as Collingtrough. The trough is certainly the basis for the name of the main road, Watering Lane, from the A45 up to the crossroads at the centre of the village. Cattle and steam engines collected water from the spring here. In 2006 its site was revealed when undergrowth was cleared back from the side of the road and the Parish Council decided to make a…
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- Coordinates
- 52.1942, -0.9028
- District
- West Northamptonshire
- Parish
- Collingtree
- Postcode
- NN4
- Parliamentary constituency
- Northampton South
- Population
- 963
- Nearest railway station
- Northampton — 4.8 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q2179137 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Collingtree (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Church of S Columba in Collingtree.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Old Bridge 10 Yards North East Of New Lodge
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Collingtree Park
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Museums · 1.4 km
Collingtree Hill
Mountains & hills · 1.4 km
Church of St George
Historic churches · 1.4 km
Wootton
Villages · 1.5 km
Milton Hill
Mountains & hills · 1.5 km
Milton
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The Compass Public House
Historic pubs · 1.6 km
Milton Malsor
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Collingtree is a village in the West Midlands with a population of 963. Our guide lists nearby attractions within reach.
At a glance
- Population
- 963
- Constituency
- Northampton South
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Things to see in Collingtree
23 attractions within 12 km. Full guide: things to do in Collingtree →
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Old Bridge 10 Yards North East Of New Lodge
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📷 5Hotels · South East England
Hilton Northampton
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📷 5📷 5Mountains & hills · South East England
Milton Hill
Milton Hill — mountain in england west midlands. Elevation: 101 m.
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Collingtree Hill
Collingtree Hill — mountain in england west midlands. Elevation: 102 m.
Flagship📷 5Cathedrals · East Midlands
Delapré Abbey
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📷 5Wildlife reserves · East Midlands
Barnes Meadow
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📷 3Historic churches · East Midlands
Church of St George
Church of St George — church in Wootton, Northampton, United Kingdom.
📷 3Golf courses · East Midlands
Collingtree Park
Collingtree Park is a golf course in the United Kingdom.
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Flagship📷 4Abbeys & priories · East Midlands
Delapré Abbey
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📷 3Memorials & monuments · East Midlands
Queen Eleanor Cross
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📷 3Miniature railways · East Midlands
Northampton Miniature Railway
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📷 3Historic houses · East Midlands
Eleanor Cross, Hardingstone
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📷 3Public art & sculpture · East Midlands
Woman and the Fish
Woman and the Fish — a public art in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Public art & sculpture · East Midlands
Geometry and Stone
Geometry and Stone — a public art in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Public art & sculpture · East Midlands
The Guardians II
The Guardians II — a public art in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · East Midlands
Nunn Mills
Nunn Mills — a memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Museums · East Midlands
Wootton, Northamptonshire
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📷 5Nearby
📷 5Hotels · South East England
Hilton Northampton
Hilton Northampton — a hotel in england west midlands. 4-star. Brand: Hilton Hotels & Resorts.
📷 3Historic bridges · South East England
Old Bridge 10 Yards North East Of New Lodge
Old Bridge 10 Yards North East Of New Lodge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Golf courses · East Midlands
Collingtree Park
Collingtree Park is a golf course in the United Kingdom.
📷 5📷 5Museums · East Midlands
Wootton, Northamptonshire
Wootton, Northamptonshire — a museum in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Mountains & hills · South East England
Collingtree Hill
Collingtree Hill — mountain in england west midlands. Elevation: 102 m.
Where to eat & stay near Collingtree
Places to stay
📷 5Hotels · South East England
Hilton Northampton
Hilton Northampton — a hotel in england west midlands. 4-star. Brand: Hilton Hotels & Resorts.
📷 5Caravan parks · South East England
Gayton Marina Caravan Park
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📷 5Caravan parks · South East England
The Limes Caravan Park
The Limes Caravan Park — a caravan park in england west midlands.
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📷 5Caravan parks · East Midlands
Billing Aquadrome
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Places to eat & drink
📷 5Historic pubs · South East England
The Compass Public House
The Compass Public House in England West Midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 7Restaurants · East Midlands
PizzaExpress
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📷 5Cafés · East Midlands
Praca Cafe Portugues
Praca Cafe Portugues — a café in england west midlands.
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📷 5Historic pubs · East Midlands
The Old Cherry Tree Inn
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Collingtree?
- Collingtree is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NN4), in the parish of Collingtree.
- What is Collingtree?
- Collingtree — village and civil parish in Northamptonshire, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Collingtree?
- The nearest railway station is Northampton, about 4.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode NN4.
- Is Collingtree free to visit?
- Yes, Collingtree is free to enter.
- How do I get to Collingtree?
- The nearest railway station is Northampton, about 4.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NN4.