Villages · East Midlands
Wollaston
In or near Strixton.
Wollaston — a village in england west midlands.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Wellingborough · 5.1 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
See it from the streetimagery from 2026
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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
Wollaston is a village located in the West Midlands, with a population of 3,491. The village features a mix of residential areas and local amenities typical of small English communities. Its setting offers a blend of rural and suburban characteristics, making it a quiet place for residents and visitors alike.
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- Coordinates
- 52.2579, -0.6704
- District
- North Northamptonshire
- Parish
- Wollaston
- Postcode
- NN29 7RJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Northamptonshire
- Population
- 3,491
- Nearest railway station
- Wellingborough — 5.1 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2633697 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby
Wollaston Museum
Museums · 0.1 km
Wollaston Beacon Hill
Castles · 0.1 km
Beacon Hill Castle
Castles · 0.1 km
Wollaston and Strixton War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.1 km
Wollaston and Strixton War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.1 km
Wollaston, Northamptonshire
Museums · 0.2 km
South Wing Of Nags Head Public House
Historic pubs · 0.5 km
Strixton
Villages · 1.5 km
Strixton
Towns & cities · 1.5 km
Farndish
Villages · 1.8 km
Church of St Michael and All Saints
Historic churches · 2.1 km
Summer Leys Local Nature Reserve
Forests & woodlands · 2.4 km
Nearby
📷 3Museums · East Midlands
Wollaston Museum
Wollaston Museum — a museum in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Castles · East Midlands
Wollaston Beacon Hill
Wollaston Beacon Hill — a castle in england west midlands.
📷 3Castles · East Midlands
Beacon Hill Castle
Beacon Hill Castle — scheduled monument-listed castle in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · East Midlands
Wollaston and Strixton War Memorial
Wollaston and Strixton War Memorial — a memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Memorials & monuments · East Midlands
Wollaston and Strixton War Memorial
Wollaston and Strixton War Memorial — memorial in england west midlands.
📷 5Museums · East Midlands
Wollaston, Northamptonshire
Wollaston, Northamptonshire — a museum in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Wollaston
Places to stay
📷 3Campsites · East Midlands
Grendon Lake Camping
Grendon Lake Camping — a campsite in england west midlands.
📷 7Hotels · East Midlands
The Hind Hotel
The Hind Hotel — a hotel in england west midlands.
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📷 5Caravan parks · East Midlands
Overstone Lakes Caravan Site
Overstone Lakes Caravan Site — a caravan park in england west midlands.
📷 5Places to eat & drink
📷 7Historic pubs · East Midlands
South Wing Of Nags Head Public House
South Wing Of Nags Head Public House in England East, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · East Midlands
Stag's Head Public House
Stag's Head Public House in England South East, United Kingdom.
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📷 3Historic pubs · East Midlands
Half Moon
Half Moon — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.
📷 5Historic pubs · East Midlands
Ye Golden Lion Public House
Ye Golden Lion Public House in England East, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · East Midlands
The George Inn Public House And Barn Attached To West
The George Inn Public House And Barn Attached To West in England South East, United Kingdom.
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Wollaston?
- Wollaston is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NN29 7RJ), in the parish of Wollaston.
- What is Wollaston?
- Wollaston — a village in england west midlands.
- How do I get to Wollaston?
- The nearest railway station is Wellingborough, about 5.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode NN29 7RJ.
- Is Wollaston a protected site?
- Yes — Wollaston is part of the Upper Nene Valley Gravel Pits SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Wollaston?
- The nearest railway station is Wellingborough, about 5.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NN29 7RJ.