Villages · East Midlands
Faxton
In or near Lamport.
Faxton — a village in england west midlands.
Jonathan Thacker — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Kettering · 7.5 km
About
A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.
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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.
Place summary
Faxton is a village located in the West Midlands. Characterised by its rural setting, it offers a glimpse into typical village life in the region. The area features a mix of residential buildings and local amenities, contributing to its community atmosphere. Visitors can expect to see traditional architecture and enjoy the surrounding countryside.
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- Coordinates
- 52.3667, -0.8333
- District
- West Northamptonshire
- Parish
- Old
- Postcode
- NN6 9RL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Daventry
- Nearest railway station
- Kettering — 7.5 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2649612 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Faxton?
- Faxton is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NN6 9RL), in the parish of Old.
- What is Faxton?
- Faxton — a village in england west midlands.
- How do I get to Faxton?
- The nearest railway station is Kettering, about 7.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode NN6 9RL.
- Is Faxton a protected site?
- Yes — Faxton is part of the Upper Nene Valley Gravel Pits SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Faxton?
- The nearest railway station is Kettering, about 7.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NN6 9RL.