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The Great Britain Guide

Villages · East Midlands

Higham Ferrers

In or near Stanwick.

Higham Ferrers — a village in england west midlands.

Higham Ferrers, The Town Sign - geograph.org.uk - 4514251

Michael Garlick — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Wellingborough · 5.6 km

About

A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.

Photo gallery

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

Higham Ferrers is a village located in the West Midlands with a population of 6,222. It features a mix of historical architecture and modern amenities. The village has a community-focused atmosphere, typical of smaller settlements in the region. Visitors can expect a blend of traditional and contemporary village life.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
52.3060, -0.5934
Parish
Higham Ferrers
Postcode
NN10 8EA
Parliamentary constituency
Wellingborough and Rushden
Population
6,222
Nearest railway station
Wellingborough5.6 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Higham Ferrers Market Cross - geograph.org.uk - 7794488📷 3

Memorials & monuments · East Midlands

Higham Ferrers War Memorial

Higham Ferrers War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕english-heritage.org.uk
Higham Ferrers, St. Mary's Church, Statue of St. Catherine - geograph.org.uk - 4514155📷 3

Historic churches · East Midlands

Higham Ferrers Churchyard Cross

Higham Ferrers Churchyard Cross — a Grade I-listed church in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

FreeGrade Ienglish-heritage.org.uk
The market cross and spire of St. Mary's church - geograph.org.uk - 2190767📷 5

Hotels · East Midlands

The Green Dragon

The Green Dragon — a hotel in england west midlands.

Nave and Screen, St Mary's Church - geograph.org.uk - 7799700📷 3

Chapels · East Midlands

Chantry Chapel Of All Souls

Chantry Chapel Of All Souls — a Grade I-listed chapel in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

FreeGrade Ienglish-heritage.org.uk
Bede House📷 3

Historic houses · East Midlands

Bede House

Bede House — Grade I listed house in East Northamptonshire, England, UK.

FreeGrade I👶english-heritage.org.uk
St. Mary's Church, Higham Ferrers📷 4

Historic churches · East Midlands

St. Mary's Church, Higham Ferrers

St. Mary's Church, Higham Ferrers — church in Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England, UK.

FreeGrade Ienglish-heritage.org.uk

Where to eat & stay near Higham Ferrers

Places to stay

The market cross and spire of St. Mary's church - geograph.org.uk - 2190767📷 5

Hotels · East Midlands

The Green Dragon

The Green Dragon — a hotel in england west midlands.

Wellingborough - Lloyds Bank - geograph.org.uk - 2994759📷 7

Hotels · East Midlands

The Hind Hotel

The Hind Hotel — a hotel in england west midlands.

thehind.co.uk
Wellingborough - former Methodist chapel - geograph.org.uk - 2988277📷 5

Hostels · East Midlands

Bassets Court

Bassets Court — a hostel in england west midlands.

Pylons by the road to the watersports centre - geograph.org.uk - 6144007📷 3

Campsites · East Midlands

Grendon Lake Camping

Grendon Lake Camping — a campsite in england west midlands.

Freegrendonlakes.co.uk
Railway scrubland - geograph.org.uk - 8024047📷 5

Campsites · East Midlands

Wicksteed Park Camping

Wicksteed Park Camping — a campsite in england west midlands.

A minor road, now a cul-de-sac, out of Molesworth - geograph.org.uk - 3019238📷 5

Campsites · East of England

The Cross Keys Campsite

The Cross Keys Campsite — a campsite in england london.

Places to eat & drink

Burton Road, Finedon - geograph.org.uk - 6225784📷 5

Historic pubs · East Midlands

67 and 69 High Street

67 and 69 High Street in England East, United Kingdom.

Finedon Telephone Exchange - geograph.org.uk - 6267973📷 5

Historic pubs · East Midlands

Mulso Arms Public House And Barns Attached To North West And South West

Mulso Arms Public House And Barns Attached To North West And South West in England East, United Kingdom.

Finedon Telephone Exchange - geograph.org.uk - 6267973📷 5

Historic pubs · East Midlands

The Bell Inn Public House

The Bell Inn Public House in England East, United Kingdom.

Hare ^ Hounds, Great Addington - geograph.org.uk - 2547097📷 5

Historic pubs · East Midlands

Hare And Hounds Public House

Hare And Hounds Public House in England East, United Kingdom.

Wellingborough, All Hallows Church, Stained glass window by Jean Barillet, 1962 - geograph.org.uk - 7739099📷 5

Cafés · East Midlands

Heaven Coffee House

Heaven Coffee House — a café in england west midlands.

Wellingborough - Swanspool House - geograph.org.uk - 2989966📷 5

Historic pubs · East Midlands

Ye Golden Lion Public House

Ye Golden Lion Public House in England East, United Kingdom.

her.northamptonshire.gov.uk

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Rear view of Wisbech St Mary churchyard - geograph.org.uk - 6427256📷 5

Villages · East Midlands

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Wisbech Saint Mary — a village in england london.

West Walton village sign - geograph.org.uk - 6644703📷 5

Villages · East Midlands

West Walton

West Walton — a village in england london.

Church House, Church Street, Werrington - geograph.org.uk - 3951547📷 5

Villages · East Midlands

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Werrington — a village in england london.

View from a Doncaster-Peterborough train - Electricity Substation by Wulfric Square - geograph.org.uk - 6131006📷 5

Villages · East Midlands

Walton

Walton — a village in england london.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Higham Ferrers?
Higham Ferrers is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NN10 8EA), in the parish of Higham Ferrers.
What is Higham Ferrers?
Higham Ferrers — a village in england west midlands.
How do I get to Higham Ferrers?
The nearest railway station is Wellingborough, about 5.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode NN10 8EA.
Is Higham Ferrers a protected site?
Yes — Higham Ferrers is part of the Upper Nene Valley Gravel Pits SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Higham Ferrers?
The nearest railway station is Wellingborough, about 5.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NN10 8EA.