An exhibition focused on the road transport in Burton Latimer. Lots of artefacts to bring back memories, plus photos of some of the many garages that used to be found in Burton Latimer. We have a section on the building of the by pass. Additional highlights include a cabinet of reading materials from our archives linking to the 2026 National ... Read More
Browse through our folders of old photographs whilst enjoying a cuppa and a piece of home made cake. Free entry. Donation for refreshments. In the Council Chamber of the Harold Mason Centre 120 High Street Burton Latimer NN15 5RH (opposite Sainsbury's). Free parking.
This Medieval Round Church has been welcoming visitors since 1100 AD and this year she will also stay open from Oct-April! The Holy Sepulchre is the oldest building in Northampton, surviving the great fire, one of only four medieval round churches in the U.K., and has the longest aisle in Northampton. Historic battles have taken place here, famous people have ... Read More
George Clarke Prize winner, Dr Ralph St Clair Wade reconsiders the origins and significance of the Gothic Library at Stowe, one of the earliest interiors of the Gothic Revival. This talk is one of a lecture series held monthly. Join us as last year’s winner of the George Clarke Prize, Dr Ralph St Clair Wade, presents his latest research on ... Read More
A captivating talk on medieval armour by Dr. Tobias Capwell FSA. Discover the fascinating world of medieval life in Higham Ferrers with an entertaining talk about how men dressed for combat. Learn about the different pieces of armour, such as greaves and gauntlets, and gain a deeper appreciation for the history and traditions of our town. Free Tea and Cake
Deene Park May 3 - May 4 Book your tickets now About this event DEENE PARK PLUNDERED “A noble legacy shaken by the storm of Civil War in Northamptonshire” A FULL DAY OF INTERACTIVE HISTORY FOR ALL THE FAMILY 3rd & 4th OF MAY 2026. WE INVITE YOU AND YOUR FAMILY TO STEP BACK IN HISTORY WITH US Watch and ... Read More
Deene Park May 3 - May 4 Book your tickets now About this event DEENE PARK PLUNDERED “A noble legacy shaken by the storm of Civil War in Northamptonshire” A FULL DAY OF INTERACTIVE HISTORY FOR ALL THE FAMILY 3rd & 4th OF MAY 2026. WE INVITE YOU AND YOUR FAMILY TO STEP BACK IN HISTORY WITH US Watch and ... Read More
A display of vintage cars at Burton Latimer Heritage Museum to link with our exhibition "On the Road - featuring Burton Latimer's Lost Garages - and more!" Free to visit, but donations to the Museum are very welcome. There will be refreshments and home made cakes available all day for a small donation. The Museum will also be open. Find ... Read More
On Saturday May 9th, experience the dramatic history of the tiny south Northamptonshire village of Grafton Regis. The past comes to life in a leisurely walk beginning at 2.30pm at the Village Hall, then on to the atmospheric Church of St Mary the Virgin. In the Hall, en route and in the Church, meet famous and infamous characters linked to ... Read More
Heritage Open Days - Special 'Everyday History' Daventry Heritage Walking Tour with The National Trust 🎟️ FREE event. 🗓️ Saturday 19th September, 10.30am. 📍 Meet outside Sheaf Street Health Store. 🔈 Tour will have headsets for attendees to wear to clearly hear the Guide. 🧑🧑🧒🧒 Family Friendly 🐶 Polite dogs welcome A special version of our historic tour as part ... Read More
