Museums · East Midlands
North Northamptonshire
In or near Isham.
North Northamptonshire — a museum in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Kettering · 0.8 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
North Northamptonshire is a museum in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom, listed in the Wikipedia register of British heritage and tourism sites. See the linked Wikipedia article for full details.
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
North Northamptonshire is a museum located in the West Midlands. It is known for its extensive collection that highlights the region's industrial heritage and cultural history. The museum serves as a resource for understanding the area's development over time.
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Background
History
North Northamptonshire was created on 1 April 2021 by the merger of the four non-metropolitan districts of Corby, East Northamptonshire, Kettering, and Wellingborough. The new council took on the functions of these districts, plus those of the abolished Northamptonshire County Council within the area. The way these changes was implemented was to create a new non-metropolitan district and a non-metropolitan county covering the area, both called North Northamptonshire. There is no county council; instead the district council performs county-level functions, making it a unitary authority. North Northamptonshire remains part of the ceremonial county of Northamptonshire for the purposes of…
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- Coordinates
- 52.4000, -0.7280
- District
- North Northamptonshire
- Parish
- Kettering Town
- Postcode
- NN16 8SY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Kettering
- Nearest railway station
- Kettering — 0.8 km
Sources
- wikipedia: North Northamptonshire (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is North Northamptonshire?
- North Northamptonshire is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NN16 8SY), in the parish of Kettering Town.
- What is North Northamptonshire?
- North Northamptonshire — a museum in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to North Northamptonshire?
- The nearest railway station is Kettering, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode NN16 8SY.
- Who owns North Northamptonshire?
- North Northamptonshire is owned by North Northamptonshire Council.
- Is North Northamptonshire a protected site?
- Yes — North Northamptonshire is part of the Upper Nene Valley Gravel Pits SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to North Northamptonshire?
- The nearest railway station is Kettering, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NN16 8SY.