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Silverstone Museum 6th July 23-181

Silverstone Museum – Heritage Open Days

Silverstone Museum Silverstone Circuit, Silverstone, Towcester

Silverstone Museum offers an unforgettable motorsport experience, with a spectacular new exhibition celebrating 75 years of the Formula 1® Driver’s World Championship — only on until the end of September 2025. Marking the anniversary of the first ever Championship Grand Prix held at Silverstone in 1950, this special showcase features over 60 exhibits, including legendary F1® cars, race worn suits, ... Read More

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Northampton Market Square

I Spy Northampton Market Square Architecture Trail

Northampton Market Square

Visit the Central Library in Abington Street or the Museum & Art Gallery in Guildhall Road to collect a Northampton architectural heritage trail map of the Market Square and take a self-guided walk around the heart of the town, taking in some of Northampton's important heritage buildings.

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Nassington Church

Nassington Blue Plaque Route

Nassington Nassington,, Oundle

Visit Nassington and find out more about the village's blue plaque route! Take the opportunity to visit this lovely Northamptonshire village and find out more about 45 properties which all have a story to tell behind their very own blue plaque.

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Slapton Church

Medieval History at St Botolph’s Church

St Botolph's Church, Slapton 1 Chapel Lane,, Slapton

Come and explore a significant rural Northamptonshire church. Come and visit St Botolph's Church in Slapton which has the finest medieval wall paintings in the county! Slapton is one of the best places in England to see how a medieval church would have looked before Tudor monarchs outlawed its images, banned its paintings and imposed a more austere, less sensual, ... Read More

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Plumpton Church

St John the Baptist Church, Plumpton – Open Days

St John the Baptist Church, Plumpton The Manor,, Plumpton

A beautiful rural Northamptonshire church rebuilt in the 19th century. Come and visit St John the Baptist Church in Plumpton, a remote and beautiful building rebuilt by Jesus College Oxford in the 1820s which retains all it original fitments.

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Daventry

Daventry Heritage Trail

Daventry High St,, Daventry

A heritage trail which celebrates Daventry's historic architecture, remarkable people and events which focuses largely on historic Sheaf Street but uncovers some of the town's other unknown gems. The heritage trail leaflet can be picked up from the Sheaf Street Health Store, which is the recommended starting point of the trail.

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Performing Room

The History of The Performing Room Building

The Performing Room 9 Guildhall Road,, Northampton

Explore the deep hidden history of the building. Step back in time to hear the story and discover how heritage helped to create Northampton's beautiful Culture Quarter through public exhibitions and immersive multimedia utilising VR technology. The Performing Room have worked on a multimedia heritage project funded by the National Lottery Heritage Fund to uncover and share the hidden history ... Read More

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Wellbeing Walk – Grange Primary Nursery

Grange Community Hub Grange Primary Academy, Jean Road, Kettering

Our Wellbeing Walks are volunteer led, fun, free and friendly local walking groups open to all ages and abilities. There are currently over 20 walks across North Northamptonshire and we are actively looking to set up even more. The walks are in a variety of locations and range in length so there is a suitable walk for everyone. Walking is ... Read More

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Wellbeing Walk – Oundle Fletton Fields

Fletton Fields Fletton Fields, High St, Peterborough

Our Wellbeing Walks are volunteer led, fun, free and friendly local walking groups open to all ages and abilities. There are currently over 20 walks across North Northamptonshire and we are actively looking to set up even more. The walks are in a variety of locations and range in length so there is a suitable walk for everyone. Walking is ... Read More

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Scrum Exhibition

Scrum: Women in Rugby at Northampton Museum & Art Gallery

Northampton Museum and Art Gallery 4-6 Guildhall Rd,, Northampton

Celebrate the Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 at Northampton Museum! Join Northampton Museum as they proudly mark Northampton’s role as a host city for the Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025. Explore a dynamic exhibition that delves into the rich history of women’s rugby and its growing popularity across Northamptonshire. Discover powerful images from local photographers, capturing the energy and dedication ... Read More

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Reimagine Northampton!

Northampton Museum and Art Gallery 4-6 Guildhall Rd,, Northampton

Architecture students from Northampton College have been reimagining Northampton, taking an existing heritage asset and suggesting how it could be transformed with heart and, of course, imagination! The students' work will be on display in the café at Northampton Museum & Art Gallery for the duration of the festival, linking to exhibitions featuring the county town elsewhere in the museum. ... Read More

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Great Fire of Northampton Walking Trail

Northampton Museum and Art Gallery 4-6 Guildhall Rd,, Northampton

The Great Fire of Northampton in 1675 destroyed much of the town centre - a walking trail will take participants around the centre of the town to see some of the affected buildings and how the town was rebuilt, while learning more about this year's 350th anniversary commemoration. Trail leaflets will be available from Northampton Museum & Art Gallery, Northampton ... Read More

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Naseby Battlefield

West Northamptonshire Heritage Trail

West Northamptonshire

West Northamptonshire Council has many historic and heritage assets that is responsible for and they are dotted across the west of the county. This assets trail will help you discover some of the area's secret treasures! Tram Shelter, Cock Hotel, Northampton Upton Hall, Upton Bury Mount, Towcester Castle Mound, St Andrew's Road, Northampton Queen Eleanor Cross, London Road, Northampton Monument, ... Read More

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Talk by Lilliana Alani – People, Places and Faces

Northamptonshire Natural History Society 10 Castilian Terrace,, Northampton

Northamptonshire Natural History Society photography section present a talk by Lilliana Alani - People, Places and Faces. Lilliana Alani presents - People, Places and Faces, A medley of different styles of photography that She has developed over the years. This presentation will take you to inspiring journey around 5 continents in one evening. It is a medley of over 180 ... Read More

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Northampton Saints Rugby

Northampton Saints Lions Exhibition

Cinch Stadium at Franklin's Gardens Cinch Stadium at Franklin's Gardens, Northampton

Northampton Saints Lions Exhibition – Honouring the 30 Saintsmen Who Have Represented the British and Irish Lions. An onsite exhibition at cinch Stadium at Franklin's Gardens to celebrate the clubs representation over the years on the British and Irish Lions tours, from Blair Swannell in 1899 and 1904 to the recent four returning from the 2025 tour, Fin Smith, Henry ... Read More

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Chester House 10 – Pop Up Exhibition

The Chester House Estate Chester House, Higham Road, Little Irchester,, Wellingborough

As part of Northants and Rutland Open Studios, 10 artists are hosting a pop up exhibition of their work in the Threshing Barn at Chester House. Art on show will range across painting, printmaking, photography and glass making. The artists will be on-site all 3 days and and holding demonstrations over the Saturday and Sunday. This is a free to ... Read More

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Cornerstone

Cornerstone Architectural Tours

Kettering Manor House Gardens 87 Sheep St,, Kettering

Welcome to The Cornerstone, an innovative exploration of the town’s rich history and its people through an extensive collection of artefacts, exhibitions, learning programme and events based within The Alfred East Gallery, Kettering Library and Manor House Gardens. Currently under major renovation, the Cornerstone buildings are Grade II Listed and are currently having the roof on the library replaced with ... Read More

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Corby Heritage Centre HOD

Walking Tour of Corby Town Centre

Corby Heritage Centre 75 High St,, Corby

Come and join the Heritage Team for a walking tour of Corby Town Centre, exploring the ever-changing architecture over the years, with an emphasis on the ‘Brutalist’ architecture evident throughout the town. Join from 10.45 in front of the Corby Cube with the tour beginning from 11am. You will join Billy Dalziel, the Heritage Officer, for an informative and entertaining ... Read More

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Yardley Arts

Yardley Arts Exhibition

Yardley Arts The Old School Hall, The Square,, Yardley Hastings

Yardley Arts exhibition - as part of NROS & HOD 19-21 and 25-28 September 11am-5pm (until 8pm on Thursday 25th September) Yardley Arts opens its characterful building, normally a venue for art workshops and courses, for a public exhibition of artwork by selected members of Northants & Rutland Open Studios: Katy Burdett, Cordell Garfield, Rebecca Holcombe, Sarah Hutt, Emma Lindsay, Melissa MacDonald, Sally Pennycate, Colin Proctor, Emma Saul and Ravi ... Read More

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Guided Tours of 78 Derngate

78 Derngate 78-82 Derngate, Northampton

Join a group for a half hour guided tour of the iconic Mackintosh House, here in the heart of Northampton. With galleries, gardens, shop and onsite restaurant, it's a fabulous way to spend some time. The only Mackintosh house outside Scotland and his last architectural project, 78 Derngate offers visitors a guided tour round this ordinary Georgian terraced house, made ... Read More

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Holy Sepulchre Chapel

Church Tour: The Holy Sepulchre and its History

Holy Sepulchre Sheep St,, Northampton

Step inside one of Northampton’s most historic buildings with a guided tour by one of the knowledgeable volunteers. Discover the stories of the Holy Sepulchre, built in 1100 AD, and explore its role in local and national history. Learn about its architecture, famous visitors, and how faith has shaped the building over the centuries. Booking is essential as spaces are ... Read More

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