To commemorate the 350th anniversary of the Great Fire of Northampton, make sure to visit Delapré Abbey for the exhibition “Regeneration: Recreating Northampton,” focusing on the town’s revival and transformation.
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
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.
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
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
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
